ZUCCHINI CARROT MUFFINS

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This recipe was entered into a muffin contest. It's from taste of home. It was entered by Loretta Blaine. I think this sounds delicious! It was in the top 12.

Provided by Courtly

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 37m

Yield 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups shredded carrots
1 cup shredded zucchini
1 cup chopped peeled apple
3/4 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup chopped almonds
2 teaspoons orange zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Gently toss together carrot, zucchini, apple, coconut, almonds and orange peel; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking sida and salt.
  • Combine eggs, oil and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened (batter will be thick). Fold in carrot mixture.
  • Fill greased or paper-lined muffins cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375 for 20-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.1, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 250.3, Carbohydrate 30.2, Fiber 2, Sugar 17, Protein 3.6

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