Fluffy Zucchini & Feta Muffins

These light and fluffy muffins are bursting with rich flavor from feta and zucchini. Perfect for dinner sides, on-the-go snacks, or kids' lunchboxes!

Freshly baked muffins with golden-brown tops, featuring feta and zucchini

These light and fluffy muffins are bursting with rich flavor from feta and zucchini. Perfect for dinner sides, on-the-go snacks, or kids' lunchboxes!

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Bake Time: 25–30 minutes
Serves: 12 muffins

Ingredients:

  • 250ml goat yogurt (or any other preference)

  • 125g goat feta cheese, crumbled

  • 250 ml goat yogurt (or plain natural yogurt)

  • 125 g goat feta cheese, crumbled

  • 3 eggs

  • 4 tbsp olive oil (good quality for best flavor)

  • ½ cup teff flour

  • ½ cup brown rice flour, buckwheat flour, or chickpea flour

  • 1 tsp baking powder

  • ½ tsp Himalayan salt

  • ¼ cup grated hard cheese of choice (Parmesan, Goat, or similar)

  • 1 medium zucchini, peeled and grated

  • Sesame seeds, for topping 

Instructions:

  • Preheat the oven to 175°C (350°F). Line a muffin tin with baking paper liners and lightly grease with oil.

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the yogurt, eggs, olive oil, and crumbled feta until smooth.

  • Add the flours, baking powder, and salt. Stir until just combined.

  • Fold in the grated zucchini and the hard cheese gently.

  • Spoon the batter evenly into the prepared liners and sprinkle sesame seeds on top if using.

  • Bake for 20–25 minutes until golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

  • Let the muffins cool slightly before serving and enjoy them warm or at room temperature.

Pro Tip: These muffins freeze beautifully! Make a batch ahead of time and reheat for a quick snack or meal addition.

Soft, golden, and full of flavor — these muffins are sure to become a family favorite! 

 

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