Description
These Healthy Lunchbox Pizza Muffins are a vibrant, handheld feast that transforms the midday meal into a celebration of flavor, loaded with fresh vegetables, and bursting with cheesy goodness.
Ingredients
1 cup Whole Wheat Pastry Flour
1 tsp Baking Powder
1/2 tsp Baking Soda
1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
1/2 tsp Dried Oregano
1/2 tsp Sea Salt
1/4 tsp Black Pepper
2 Large Organic Eggs
1/4 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1/2 cup Plain Greek Yogurt
1 cup Shredded Grass-Fed Mozzarella
1/2 cup Finely Chopped Bell Peppers
1/2 cup Halved Cherry Tomatoes
1/4 cup Fresh Basil Leaves
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a muffin tin with silicone liners
- In a large bowl, beat the eggs, then add olive oil and Greek yogurt, mixing until smooth
- In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper
- Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined
- Stir in the mozzarella, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, and basil
- Scoop the batter into the muffin cups, sprinkle with extra toppings if desired, and bake for 18 to 22 minutes
- Let cool for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack
Notes
For gluten-free versions, use a gluten-free 1:1 baking blend.
For a vegan option, substitute eggs with flax eggs and yogurt with coconut yogurt.
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 22 mins
- Category: Lunch
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 165 kcal
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 70mg