Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins Recipe

Whip up a batch of delicious, moist carrot muffins in a flash! This incredibly easy recipe is perfect for beginner bakers and busy weeknights. Customize your muffins with raisins, walnuts, chocolate chips – whatever your heart desires! Get ready for the perfect sweet treat.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 116.5 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins

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How to Make Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 large eggs, 1 cup unsweetened applesauce, and 3/4 cup packed brown sugar.
  4. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing gently until just combined. Don't overmix!
  5. Gently fold in 1 1/2 cups grated carrots and 1/2 cup raisins (or other mix-ins of your choice).
  6. Fill each muffin liner about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

45g

Fat

1g

Carbs

7g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins?

Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins?

Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins has approximately 116.5 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 1 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins?

The key ingredients for Extremely Easy Carrot Muffins are All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Salt, Ground Cinnamon, Eggs. See the full list with measurements above.

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