Paleo Banana Almond-Walnut Muffins

This is a simple recipe for banana nut muffins.  It is grain free, refined sugar free, and takes less than 30 minutes to make.  The only sweetener comes from mashed bananas and a touch of honey.  This is a perfect treat after a long day or a quick snack on the go.  Enjoy!

All natural snacks and desserts are good for your mind and body

Ingredients:
3/4c roasted almond butter with flaxseeds (found at Trader Joe's)
1c blanched almond flour
3 ripe or overripe bananas, mashed
3tbs pure honey from the USA
2 large eggs, preferably omega-3 enriched
1tsp baking powder
1tsp baking soda
1/2tsp cinnamon
2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2c chopped walnuts

Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350F.  Place cupcake liners in your cupcake baking pan. 
2. In a large bowl, mix almond butter, almond flour, mashed bananas, eggs, baking powder, soda, and cinnamon. 
2. Stir in chopped walnuts.
3. Using an ice cream scooper, place a scoop in the center of each lined cupcake (about 3/4 full). 
4. Bake in the oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 15-20 minutes.  Serve warm or at room temperature.  Store leftovers in the refrigerator.