{"id":3399,"date":"2011-07-12T15:41:09","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T19:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/blog\/?p=3399"},"modified":"2011-07-10T16:28:46","modified_gmt":"2011-07-10T20:28:46","slug":"green-monster-muffins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/?p=3399","title":{"rendered":"Green Monster Muffins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently discovered that green monster milk (almond milk + spinach pureed until you have green milk) works very well with overnight oats. I decided to see if it would work in muffins as well. Warning: I like my baked goods super moist. I&#8217;ve been known to eat melted cookie dough.<\/p>\n<p>I pureed 1 3\/4 cup milk + two handfuls of spinach.<br \/>\nAdded two spoonfuls of chia seeds<br \/>\nadded 1 1\/2 cup oats and let soak<\/p>\n<p>pureed 3 medium sized bananas<br \/>\n1\/4 cup unsweetened apple sauce<br \/>\n1 tsp vanilla extract<br \/>\nquite a bit of cinnamon (very accurate measurement, I know)<br \/>\n2 tsp cocoa powder<br \/>\n1\/4 cup peanut butter<br \/>\nand added that to the oats<\/p>\n<p>plus, 1\/2 cup whole wheat flour<br \/>\n1 egg<br \/>\n1 tsp salt<br \/>\n1 tsp baking powder<br \/>\n1\/2 tsp baking soda<br \/>\nlittle bit of honey (depends on how sweet you want your muffins)<\/p>\n<p>Then I added about a cup of raisins and 1\/4 cup blueberries. I think walnuts would taste pretty good in these too.<\/p>\n<p>Baked at 350 for 30 minutes<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/silvercpu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/muffins-005.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3401\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/?attachment_id=3401\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/silvercpu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/muffins-005.jpg?fit=600%2C385&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,385\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"muffins-005\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/silvercpu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/muffins-005.jpg?fit=600%2C385&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/silvercpu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/muffins-005-300x192.jpg?resize=300%2C192&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"muffins-005\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/silvercpu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/muffins-005.jpg?resize=300%2C192&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/silvercpu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/muffins-005.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about 170 calories per muffin. I&#8217;ve also made these with blueberries and strawberries instead of the raisins and without peanut butter, 1\/2 cup more whole wheat, 1\/2 cup less oats and one less banana. They were a little bland, but a good pre-workout snack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently discovered that green monster milk (almond milk + spinach pureed until you have green milk) works very well with overnight oats. I decided to see if it would work in muffins as well. Warning: I like my baked goods super moist. I&#8217;ve been known to eat melted cookie dough. I pureed 1 3\/4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8bQP0-SP","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3399"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3403,"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3399\/revisions\/3403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silvercpu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}