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Vegan Egg Muffins

A simple, healthy, egg-free muffin made from soaked and blended moong dal and mixed vegetables, perfect for breakfast or snacks.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine Asian, Vegan
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 80 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 cup moong dal (split yellow lentils) Soaked for at least 2 hours
  • 1/2 cup water For blending moong dal
  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • to taste salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped vegetables (bell peppers, spinach, onions, etc.) Chop small for better texture
  • 1/4 cup nutritional yeast Optional
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil For greasing the muffin tin

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Soak the moong dal in water for at least 2 hours. Drain and blend with the 1/2 cup water, turmeric, and salt until smooth.
  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin with olive oil.
  • In a bowl, mix the blended moong batter with chopped vegetables and nutritional yeast.
  • Pour the mixture into the muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.

Baking

  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until firm and golden.
  • Let cool slightly before removing from the tin and serve warm.

Notes

Cool the muffins completely before storing to prevent sogginess. Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Freeze in a single layer on a tray, then transfer to a freezer bag for up to 3 months.
Keyword Egg-free Muffins, Healthy Muffins, Moong Dal Recipes, Savory Muffins, Vegan Egg Muffins