Banana Carrot Muffins Recipe

Transform overripe bananas into delightful muffins! This recipe, inspired by classic banana bread, combines the sweetness of bananas with the subtle earthiness of carrots for a moist and flavorful treat. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a healthy snack, these muffins are easy to make and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Get ready to enjoy the perfect blend of banana and carrot goodness!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 219.3 kcal
Protein 14g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Banana Carrot Muffins

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How to Make Banana Carrot Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Generously grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line with paper liners.
  3. In a large bowl, beat 2 large eggs, ¾ cup granulated sugar, and ½ cup vegetable oil until light and fluffy.
  4. Stir in ¼ cup honey.
  5. Add 2 mashed ripe bananas (about 1 cup) and 1 cup grated carrots. Mix until well combined.
  6. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon, and ¼ teaspoon salt.
  7. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  8. Stir in ½ cup raisins (optional).
  9. Fill each muffin cup about ¾ full using a ¼ cup measuring cup.
  10. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

20 g

Sugar

30g

Fat

6g

Carbs

11g