Go Back

Low-Calorie Muffins and Cakes

Delicious and healthy low-calorie muffins and cakes, perfect for a guilt-free treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine Healthy
Servings 12 pieces
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • Muffin Tin
  • Cake Pan
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

Muffins Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce as a butter replacement
  • 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1/2 cup fresh blueberries or other berries
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Cake Ingredients

  • 1 cup oat flour or whole wheat flour
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt for moisture
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup or honey
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • For Muffins: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with liners.
  • Mix whole wheat flour, baking powder, and blueberries in a bowl.
  • In another bowl, whisk together applesauce, honey, and egg.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients, then spoon batter into muffin tins.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • For Cake: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a cake pan.
  • Mix oat flour, cocoa powder, baking soda in a bowl.
  • In another bowl, mix Greek yogurt, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients, then pour batter into cake pan.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Notes

These muffins and cakes are made with whole ingredients and natural sweeteners, making them a perfect low-calorie treat.
Keyword Healthy Baking, Low-Calorie, Weight Loss