CARROT RAISIN NUT MUFFINS

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Inspired by the muffins at Java House, these have a body like a carrot cake and coffeecake-style topping.

Provided by TeaLeavesGreen

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h5m

Yield 18 muffins, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons wheat flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons butter (softened) or 2 tablespoons margarine (softened)
1 1/2 cups wheat flour
1 1/2 cups grated carrots
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup walnuts (chopped or crushed)
1 egg
2 tablespoons oil
1/2 cup skim milk
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple (do not drain)

Steps:

  • Prepare -- grate the carrots, chop or crush your walnuts, let your butter soften.
  • Stir together all dry muffin ingredients (flour, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, spices, raisins, walnuts.).
  • Add all of the rest of the muffin ingredients and stir well. (egg, oil, milk, pineapple).
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the topping ingredients with a spoon. (brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, butter).
  • Spoon the muffin batter into a muffin pan, about 2/3rds of the way full. (non-stick, or greased, or lined with paper cups).
  • Distribute topping mix on top of muffin batter.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
  • Let cool, then remove from pan and eat!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.2, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 118.1, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 12.5, Protein 2.9

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