Carrot Cake Muffins
very moist and lovely carrot spice flavor
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 22 minutes mins
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Snack
Cuisine American
- 2 cups finely grated carrots 3-4 large carrots on small holes on box grater
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup dark brown sugar
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 4 ounces apple sauce
- ½ cup canola oil cooking oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1½ cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
Preheat oven to 350℉. Peel and grate carrots and set aside.
In a large bowl add the wet ingredients and sugars. Eggs, brown and white sugar, applesauce, oil and vanilla extract. Mix well until combined.
Add the grated carrots to the wet ingredients. Stir till combined
In a small/medium bowl add the dry ingredients. Flour, baking powder and soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger. Whisk till combined.
Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Stir just until combined, do not over mix.
Divide the batter between 12 muffin tins either greased or lined with muffin wrappers. Bake in the preheated oven for 22-25 minutes.
Keyword carrot cake muffins, grated carrots, moist carrot cake muffins