Morning Glory Muffins
Delicious, moist Morning Glory Muffins filled with carrots, apples, and walnuts, perfect for breakfast.
Equipment
- Muffin tin
- mixing bowls
- Whisk
- spatula
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour spooned and leveled
- 1 cup whole wheat flour spooned and leveled
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- ½ teaspoon sea salt
- 2 large eggs
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- ½ cup applesauce
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups grated carrots
- 1 cup grated apple
- ¾ cup chopped walnuts
- ¾ cup raisins
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F and grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line it with paper liners.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose and whole wheat flours, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, ginger, and salt.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, brown sugar, applesauce, vegetable oil, and vanilla. Add the carrots and apple and mix to combine.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined. Fold in the walnuts and raisins.
- Evenly divide the batter among the prepared muffin cups, adding about ½ cup to each one.
- Bake the muffins for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the tops spring back to the touch and a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
These muffins can be stored in an airtight container for several days or frozen for longer storage.
Nutrition
Serving: 1muffinCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg
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