Best Whole Grain Carrot Peach Muffins Recipes

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HEARTY WHOLE GRAIN MUFFINS



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These muffins are delicious. My very, very picky son loves them for breakfast and doesn't even realize they are full of good things for him. You can easily substitute the grains in the recipe for whatever you prefer or have on hand.

Provided by babooleena

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 19

½ cup raisins
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
⅔ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground allspice
½ cup nonfat dry milk powder
¼ cup toasted wheat germ
¼ cup wheat bran
3 tablespoons uncooked farina hot cereal (such as Cream of Wheat®)
3 egg whites
1 ¼ cups unsweetened applesauce
1 large carrot, peeled and shredded
⅓ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup bran cereal
3 tablespoons raw sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • In a small bowl, cover the raisins with water, and set aside to plump. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, allspice, dry milk powder, wheat bran, and farina cereal until thoroughly combined.
  • Drain water from the raisins. In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites until frothy, then mix in the drained raisins, applesauce, carrot, vegetable oil, and bran cereal. Pour the liquid ingredients into the flour mixture, and briefly mix just to moisten (do not overmix). Fill muffin cups about 2/3 full, and sprinkle each muffin with about 1/2 teaspoon of raw sugar.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the muffins are set and the tops are golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes. A toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin should come out clean. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.4 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Cholesterol 0.7 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 253.5 mg, Sugar 16 g

WHOLE WHEAT CARROT-RAISIN MUFFINS



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These muffins are delicious and healthy. The whole wheat flour gives the muffins a great grainy texture!

Provided by abby

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup vanilla yogurt
¼ cup vegetable oil
⅓ cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 cup carrot, peeled and shredded
½ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 14 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice, and salt in a bowl. Whisk together yogurt, vegetable oil, honey, vanilla extract, and orange juice in a separate bowl. Gently fold carrots into the yogurt mixture. Stir yogurt mixture into the flour mixture until just combined. Gently fold raisins into the batter. Scoop batter into prepared muffin cups until nearly full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 12 to 13 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 0.4 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 275.9 mg, Sugar 11.6 g

WHOLE WHEAT CARROT MUFFINS



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Kristine Couture of Farnham, Quebec starts the day in a healthy way with these scrumptious carrot muffins. Extras make a guilt-free afternoon pick-me-up with coffee.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup reduced-fat spreadable margarine
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons beaten egg
3/4 cup grated carrots
1/4 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, beat the margarine, orange juice and egg on medium speed for 1 minute (mixture will not be smooth). Stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in carrots and raisins., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill half full with batter. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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