BASIC CARROT MUFFINS
The original recipe is in the Mostly Muffins Cookbook from Company's Coming. I made them today and they were wonderful. I made a few alterations to their version and it was so good that that is the one that I am posting. ;)
Provided by Saturn
Categories Quick Breads
Time 27m
Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°C.
- Measure first 7 ingredients into a large bowl. Stir and make a well in the center.
- Combine next 4 ingredients in a medium bowl. Mix well. Add to well.
- Add grated carrot. Stir until just moistened.
- Divide evenly among 12 greased muffin cups.
- Top each muffin with some white sugar or some streusel topping. Here is where you can get really creative. Nuts might be nice for some people. Others might want some oatmeal sprinkled on top. You could do many different toppings in one pan.
- Bake for 20 - 22 minutes or until pick comes out clean.
- Let stand in pan for 5 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool.
- **There are a few variations listed in the book.
- Date Nut Carrot Muffins: Stir in 1/2 cup chopped dates and 1/2 cup chopped pecans into buttermilk mixture. The baking time may need to be longer (20-25 minutes total).
- Ginger Oat Carrot Muffins: Reduce Whole wheat flour to 1/2 cup. Add 1/2 cup quick cooking oats. Add 2 tsp finely chopped, peeled gingerroot. Sprinkle tops of muffins with 1/4 cup quick cooking oats before baking. Baking time may need to be longer (20-25 minutes total).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.1, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 35.9, Sodium 222.3, Carbohydrate 29.4, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 13.3, Protein 4.1
MOIST CARROT MUFFINS
Make and share this Moist Carrot Muffins recipe from Food.com.
Provided by in OH
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h
Yield 12-14 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- preheat oven to 400 with pan of water at bottom of oven.
- mix dry.
- mix eggs and sugar.
- mix in carrots and let sit 10 minutes.
- mix in rest of wet ingredients.
- fold in dry (don't over mix- will be lumpy).
- pour into greased muffin cups (almost full).
- bake 15-18 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.9, Fat 9.6, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 40.3, Sodium 171.3, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 17.4, Protein 3.8
LAURA BUSH'S CARROT MUFFINS
Make and share this Laura Bush's Carrot Muffins recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Hadice
Categories Breakfast
Time 30m
Yield 12 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Line 12 muffin molds with paper cup liners.
- Combine flour, baking soda and cinnamon in a medium bowl.
- Place the eggs, oil, vanilla and sugar together in a mixing bowl.
- Whisk for about 5 minutes.
- Stir in flour mixture until combined.
- Stir in carrots and pecans.
- Fill cups 3/4 full.
- Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean (approx 18-20 minutes).
- Cool in pan for about 5 minutes and invert the muffins into a rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.4, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 126.3, Carbohydrate 26.7, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 17.6, Protein 2.7
OATMEAL CARROT MUFFINS
Another great recipe from Michael Smith. These muffins are so moist and delicious, as well as being good for you, too!
Provided by Irmgard
Categories Quick Breads
Time 40m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Sift together the flour, oatmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Mix the eggs, oil, yogurt and vanilla in a large mixing bowl.
- Stir in the carrots and then the dry ingredients.
- Spoon into 6 jumbo or 12 regular-sized muffin cups.
- Bake for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 289, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 35, Sodium 279.4, Carbohydrate 41.5, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 19.9, Protein 5.3
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