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autism:-turkey-and-sweet-potato-mini-muffins-(gluten-free)

autism:-turkey-and-sweet-potato-mini-muffins-(gluten-free)

This simple, nutrient-dense recipe supports individuals with autism through: 🧠 Brain & Nervous System Support: Ground turkey is rich in tryptophan, a precursor to serotonin, which supports mood regulation and calm. Provides high-quality protein for neurotransmitter and tissue repair. 🍠 Gut & Inflammation Support: Sweet potato is rich in soluble fiber, which supports gut health—a key player in the gut-brain axis. Packed with beta-carotene (vitamin A precursor) to support the immune system and reduce oxidative stress. 🥚 Choline & Development: Eggs contain choline, crucial for brain development, memory, and attention. 🌿 Anti-Inflammatory & Gut-Friendly: Rosemary has mild antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Coconut flour is grain-free, low in allergens, and high in fiber, supporting digestion. 🧂 Allergy-Aware + Balanced: Free of gluten, dairy, soy, and nuts (if made with turkey and coconut), making it suitable for many on restrictive diets common in autism nutrition plans.

Ingredients

0.5 lb ground turkey
0.5 cup mashed sweet potato
1 egg

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