31 Paleo Muffin Recipes

Walk into any coffee shop, and one of the first things you see are giant, bakery-style muffins just waiting to give you a sugar rush.

While they are tempting, these sneaky treats can be devastating to your health.

Before you cave and order one anyway, try one of these amazing Paleo muffin recipes to make a genuinely good choice that won’t weigh you down. Whether you’re looking for chocolatey goodness or a basic blueberry muffin, you’ll find the muffin recipe to suit your craving.

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Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins

If you want to get a dose of vegetables without really tasting like you’re getting a dose of vegetables, these chocolate zucchini muffins are right on target. You’ll never get tired of the chocolatey goodness in every bite.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins

Morning Glory Muffins

Paleo Morning Glory Muffins are loaded with carrots, bananas, and creamy sunflower butter. A grain, dairy, and nut-free snack, and it has no added sugar!

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Morning Glory Muffins

Pumpkin Zucchini Muffins

For a taste of fall Paleo-style, these pumpkin zucchini muffins are the ticket. A great way to use up end-of-season zucchini, these easy muffins are sure to be a big hit.

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Pumpkin Zucchini Muffins

Chocolate Avocado Blueberry Muffins

These creamy Paleo blueberry muffins are packed with avocado, blueberries and dark chocolate – an antioxidant dream!

Recipe: PaleoHacks | Chocolate Avocado Blueberry Muffins

Paleo Lemon Poppyseed Muffins

With a lemony crumb and delicate poppy seeds, these muffins are perfect for a healthy Sunday brunch, or just an afternoon snack. Perfect with a cup of your favorite tea as a quick pick-me-up.

Recipe: Paleo Newbie | Paleo Lemon Poppyseed Muffins

Paleo Grain-Free Mini Muffins

These muffins may be mini in size, but they are big on flavor. No matter how you make them, you’ll see that sometimes just a bite of something heavenly and delicious will satisfy your cravings.

Recipe: Whole Life Style Nutrition | Paleo Grain-Free Mini Muffins

Raspberry Chocolate Chip Muffins

Raspberries and chocolate are a great flavor combination, and this recipe proves that to be true. These indulgent-tasting muffins are a great way to curb a sweet tooth in a healthy way so you don’t have to worry about missing out.

Recipe: Detoxinista | Raspberry Chocolate Chip Muffins

Chunky Monkey Muffins

Both dairy – and grain-free, these muffins are big on flavor and texture. Make these for a crowd to show off how eating Paleo really can be delicious.

Recipe: Flavour and Savour | Chunky Monkey Muffins

Paleo Pumpkin and Carrot Muffins

Loaded with beta-carotene, these yummy pumpkin muffins are sweet and savory all at the same time.

Recipe: Nom Nom Paleo | Paleo Pumpkin and Carrot Muffins

Paleo Morning Glory Muffins

You’ll never hit up your favorite coffeehouse again when you taste these delectable morning glory muffins. Perfectly studded with fruit and nuts, these are the perfect compliment to your breakfast beverage of choice.

Recipe: The Roasted Root | Paleo Morning Glory Muffins

Chewy Pumpkin + Coconut Muffins

Coconut flour in this recipe produces a lovely chewy muffin.

Recipe: I Quit Sugar | Chewy Pumpkin + Coconut Muffins

Paleo Coffee Cake Muffins

If you thought you’d never enjoy a cinnamon spiced coffee cake again when you went Paleo, you thought wrong. These muffins are easy to prepare and taste just like your favorite bakery-style coffee cake.

Recipe: Hollywood Homestead | Paleo Coffee Cake Muffins

Double Chocolate Paleo Muffins

Can you put too much chocolate in a muffin? We don’t know, but these double chocolate delights sure aim to find out. Perfect as an after-dinner treat when you want something rich and chocolatey, but not guilt-inducing.

Recipe: Lexi’s Clean Kitchen | Double Chocolate Paleo Muffins

Strawberry Lemon Chia Seed Protein Muffins

If you’re looking for a light and airy alternative to the usually dense muffins, these high-protein beauties take the cake. Sweet, tangy, and full of fiber-rich chia seeds, this one hits the spot.

Recipe: Amy’s Healthy Baking | Strawberry Lemon Chia Seed Protein Muffins

Coffee Protein Muffins

High in protein and coffee flavor, these are the muffins you want to eat when you know you’ve got a long day ahead, but don’t have time for something more complicated.

Recipe: Southern In Law | Coffee Protein Muffins

Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Apples and cinnamon go great together in just about anything, but what can be better than a crumbly Paleo-friendly muffin?

Recipe: Wellness Mama | Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Cranberry Orange Muffins

This is the classic coffee shop flavor, and now you don’t have to miss out because you’ve gone Paleo. Tangy and colorful, these will brighten up any morning!

Recipe: Cook Eat Paleo | Cranberry Orange Muffins

Apple Honey Paleo Muffins

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, even if it’s in a muffin! Full of apple flavor and a touch of honey, these are the perfect quick snack.

Recipe: Cook Eat Paleo | Apple Honey Paleo Muffins

Banana Nut Chocolate Chip Muffins

Full of banana flavor and studded with nuts and chips, these muffins will satisfy with every bite.

Recipe: Paleo Newbie | Banana Nut Chocolate Chip Muffins

Triple Coconut Muffins

Three types of coconut make these a coconut lover’s dream. Almond flour and vanilla balance out the coconut flavor, leaving you with a delicate, but not overpowering muffin.

Recipe: Grok Grub | Triple Coconut Muffins

Banana Carrot Breakfast Muffins

Breakfast can be one of the hardest meals of the day, but with a quick fruit and veggie filled muffin, it just got easier.

Recipe: Paleo Newbie | Banana Carrot Breakfast Muffins

Coffee-Crumb Muffins

Is there anything better than a muffin with a crumb topping? Yes, one that is Paleo friendly, like these moist, tender cinnamon infused muffins. Perfect for a quick bite when you don’t have time for much else, these are sure to hit the top of your muffin recipes list.

Recipe: Lexi’s Clean Kitchen | Coffee-Crumb Muffins

Lemon Coconut Muffins

Bright, tart lemon pairs nicely with coconut in these delicious citrus muffins. These are insanely addictive; don’t say you weren’t warned!

Recipe: Paleo Newbie | Lemon Coconut Muffins

Paleo Breakfast Muffins

Jewel-toned berries and applesauce give these muffins a luscious flavor, while a hint of vanilla adds a fragrant effect. Feel free to use whatever in-season fruit you have on hand to customize these to your liking.

Recipe: Jay’s Baking Me Crazy | Paleo Breakfast Muffins

Cinnamon Raisin Harvest Muffins

You’ll never miss out on cinnamon raisin bread again when you make a batch of these raisin-studded beauties. Enjoy these as a sweet component to savory breakfast.

Recipe: Paleo Newbie | Cinnamon Raisin Harvest Muffins

Peach Muffins

Sweet summer peaches take center stage in these grain- and nut-free Paleo muffins. One taste, and you’ll be asking yourself if these are truly Paleo or if you’ve just been duped.

Recipe: Savory Lotus | Peach Muffins

Cinnamon Bun Muffins

Missing your favorite cinnamon bun? Not anymore, now that you’ve got this recipe for a Paleo approved version. This is the perfect way to indulge when everyone around you is eating sugar-filled breakfast pastries.

Recipe: Comfy Belly | Cinnamon Bun Muffins

Zucchini Banana Coconut Muffins

Sweet bananas, savory zucchini, and heart-healthy coconut make a deliciously mouthwatering muffin that you won’t know how you lived without once you take a bite.

Recipe: Thrive-Style | Zucchini Banana Coconut Muffins

Coconut Flour Pumpkin Muffins

You can get excited about fall again now that you can enjoy a pumpkin muffin that won’t weigh you down. The addition of coconut flour adds flavor and texture, making these the perfect chilly weather treat.

Recipe: Empowered Sustenance | Coconut Flour Pumpkin Muffins

Chocolate Banana Muffins

Chocolate and banana are two flavors that can’t go wrong, and these muffins prove it. Perfect in every way, you’ll make these again and again.

Recipe: Texanerin Baking | Chocolate Banana Muffins

Cinnamon Vanilla Paleo Muffins

Spicy cinnamon and real vanilla flavor aim to please in these tender-crumbed Paleo-approved muffins. Serve these on a lazy weekend morning or freeze and eat one before a busy day.

Recipe: Healy Eats Real | Cinnamon Vanilla Paleo Muffins

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