{"id":40009,"date":"2015-05-17T09:15:05","date_gmt":"2015-05-17T13:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/?p=40009"},"modified":"2021-05-15T04:53:27","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T08:53:27","slug":"peanut-butter-and-jelly-breakfast-muffin-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/recipes\/peanut-butter-and-jelly-breakfast-muffin-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Peanut Butter and Jelly Breakfast Muffins Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Move over, classic childhood sandwich. These healthy peanut butter and jelly breakfast muffins are a showstopper. While just one PB&amp;J&nbsp;sammie can pack a whopping <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/health\/daily-sugar-intake-infographic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 grams of sugar<\/a>, these slimmed-down muffins each have just four grams of the sweet stuff. Fresh, chopped strawberries replace <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/health\/sugar-bad-for-you-health-effects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sugar-laden<\/a> jelly without sacrificing fruity flavor. To <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/health\/high-fat-diet-news-041615\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cut fat<\/a>, use mashed bananas (the more ripe the better) and Greek yogurt, which keeps the muffins moist. And at 61 calories each, it\u2019s OK&nbsp;to eat more than one for breakfast or a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/recipes\/quick-easy-high-protein-snacks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">light snack<\/a>. For a decadent finishing touch, warm some peanut butter and drizzle on top.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/recipes\/whole-grain-breakfast-recipes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9 Healthy Whole-Grain Breakfast Recipes<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_40013\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40013\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-40013 size-full\" title=\"Peanut Butter and Jelly Breakfast Muffins\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-life.dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/10041904\/PBJ-Muffins_EM_2.jpg\" alt=\"Peanut Butter and Jelly Breakfast Muffins\" width=\"620\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-life.dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/10041904\/PBJ-Muffins_EM_2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn-life.dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/10041904\/PBJ-Muffins_EM_2-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Emily Miller<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Peanut Butter and Jelly Breakfast Muffin Recipe<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Makes 36 mini muffins <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Prep time: 30 minutes<br \/>\nCook time: 10 minutes<\/p>\n<p>[skinnybox]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">nonstick cooking spray<br \/>\n2 ripe bananas<br \/>\n1\/4 cup maple syrup<br \/>\n1\/4 cup light brown sugar<br \/>\n1\/2 cup non-fat Greek yogurt<br \/>\n1 egg<br \/>\n1\/3 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk<br \/>\n1\/2 cup peanut butter<br \/>\n2 teaspoons vanilla extract<br \/>\n1 3\/4 cup white whole-wheat flour<br \/>\n1\/4 teaspoon cinnamon<br \/>\n1 teaspoon baking soda<br \/>\n1 teaspoon baking powder<br \/>\n1\/4 teaspoon salt<br \/>\n1\/3 cup chopped strawberries<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Preparation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Preheat oven to 425\u00b0F. Coat&nbsp;mini muffin trays with nonstick cooking spray.<\/li>\n<li>In a medium bowl, mash bananas until smooth. Add maple syrup, brown sugar, yogurt, egg and milk and whisk until just combined. Stir in peanut butter and vanilla until well mixed.<\/li>\n<li>In a separate larger bowl, whisk flour, cinnamon, baking soda, powder and salt.<\/li>\n<li>Slowly pour half of wet mixture into dry mixture, stirring lightly. Add the rest of the wet mixture and stir until just combined. Do not over-stir. Fold in chopped strawberries.<\/li>\n<li>Spoon batter into muffin tray, filling each cup until it is almost full.<\/li>\n<li>Bake at 425\u00b0F for five minutes, then reduce temperature to 350\u00b0F and bake for another five to six minutes. Prick muffin with a toothpick and if clean, muffins are ready. Let cool in tray for five minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>For more recipes from Emily, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emsbytes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.emsbytes.com<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why not start your day off with some peanut butter and jelly? At 61 calories each, these healthy breakfast muffins have plenty of PB&#038;J flavor but less sugar than the classic sandwich.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":40012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[423,428,27,9,427],"tags":[33,39,222,87,341,381],"class_list":["post-40009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breakfast","category-dessert","category-healthy","category-recipes","category-snacks","tag-breakfast","tag-dessert","tag-low-carb","tag-snacks","tag-tax1living-well","tag-tax2low-carb-diets"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyburn.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}