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Vanilla & Raspberry / Cacao & blueberries cupcakes

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Snack
Servings 12 cupcakes

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup buckwheat flour
  • ¾ cup rolled oats flour (process dry oats in a food processor or blender for 1-2 minutes)
  • ½ cup gluten free flour
  • ½ cup coconut flour
  • ¾ cup coconut milk
  • ½ cup coconut cream (you can freeze leftovers to use later)
  • 2 tbsp butter or olive oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 100 g honey
  • 8 rehydrated dates (soaked in hot water for a few minutes)
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar;
  • 1 tbsp raw cacao
  • 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 50-70 g frozen blueberries
  • 50-70 g frozen raspberries

Instructions
 

  • Turn on the oven at 180 degrees to preheat while the batter is prepared.
  • Line a 12 muffin/cupcake tray with paper muffin/cupcake casings and set aside.
  • Measure the flours and add to a large mixing bowl.
  • Add baking powder and cinnamon to the flour mix and stir all dry ingredients well. Reserve the raw cocoa.
  • Add all wet ingredients to a blender: rehydrated dates (discard the water), coconut milk, coconut cream, vanilla paste or essence, honey, butter or olive oil, eggs and apple cider vinegar.
  • Blend all wet ingredients until well combined, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Pour over the flour mixture and use a large spoon to mix well until the batter is well combined and uniform.
  • Spoon the batter into the muffin casings, filling them half way. Insert a few raspberries. Spoon more batter over the top filling ¾ of the casing volume. Insert a few more raspberries at the top.
  • Add reserved raw cacao and frozen blueberries the half of the batter left and mix well until well combined. If necessary add 2-3 tablespoons coconut milk to adjust batter consistency.
  • Repeat the process to fill the remaining 6 muffins casings with cacao flavoured batter
  • Bake in the oven at 180 degrees for 25 minutes. Test with a skewer to check if it is cooked through. Let cool and enjoy!