Kristin Cavallari Shares Kid-Friendly Blueberry Muffins Recipe

Child-friendly. With three little ones, Kristin Cavallari is aware of the best way to prepare dinner wholesome recipes for choosy youngsters.

“My first e book, Balancing in Heels, had inexperienced banana muffins, which has at all times been a fan favourite, so I wished to do one other enjoyable muffin,” the Unusual James, 36, founder completely tells Us Weekly.

When it got here time to start engaged on her third cookbook, Actually Easy: 140 Wholesome Recipes for Weekday Cooking, which hit cabinets earlier this month, Cavallari knew that her blue blueberry muffins needed to be included. “My daughter, Saylor, loves blueberries, so she impressed these,” the Laguna Seashore alum provides.

Along with her 7-year-old little woman, Cavallari shares sons Camden, 10, and Jaxon, 8, with ex-husband Jay Cutler.

The baked items — which get their coloration from spirulina (a superfood!) — are “usually” on her family’s menu.

“They’re simple to seize and go and full of vitamins,” she explains. “Children suppose they’re enjoyable as a result of they’re blue and love them as a result of they’ve a ton of taste.”

Ease and pace are what Cavallari regarded for whereas making her newest compilation of recipes. Within the introduction of Actually Easy, printed by Rodale Books, the Colorado native explains that she’s displaying everybody her “actual life” routine.

“This cookbook is all about these busy weekdays, operating from one factor to the subsequent whereas nonetheless wanting a scrumptious, wholesome meal on the desk for the fam,” she writes. “However extra, I’m up for letting everybody see the actual me. I’m excited on the considered sharing my weekday meals — the meals I make with my youngsters, nothing fancy, nothing too onerous or difficult — with everybody.”

Kristin Cavallari Blue Blueberry Muffins Recipe

Blue Blueberry Muffins
RAY MICKSHAW/FOX; RECIPE FROM TRULY SIMPLE. COPYRIGHT © 2023 BY KRISTIN CAVALLARI.

Blue Blueberry Muffins

Elements

  • 2 cups plus 2 tbsp oat flour
  • 3 tsp blue spirulina
  • 1½ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 cup pure maple syrup
  • ½ cup nut milk of selection
  • 3 giant eggs
  • 1 tbsp recent lemon juice
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup virgin coconut oil, melted
  • 1 cup recent blueberries

Directions
1. Preheat the oven to 350 levels. Put together a muffin tin with liners.

2. In a big bowl, mix the flour, spirulina, baking powder, baking soda and salt.

3. In a medium bowl, whisk collectively the maple syrup, nut milk, eggs, lemon juice, vanilla and coconut oil till easy. Add the moist components to the dry components and blend nicely. Fold within the blueberries till simply mixed.

4. Pour the batter into the muffin tin, filling every cup about two-thirds of the best way. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, till a toothpick comes out clear. The muffins will preserve nicely in an hermetic container on the counter for as much as 4 days or within the fridge for as much as seven days.

Actually Easy: 140 Wholesome Recipes for Weekday Cooking is obtainable in all places books are offered.