Carrot Cake Muffins: Easy, Moist Treats for a Cozy Afternoon
Delight in these easy and moist carrot cake muffins perfect for a cozy afternoon.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup grated carrots
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup raisins
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin with liners.
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugars, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together the oil, eggs, and grated carrots until well combined.
- Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Fold in the raisins.
- Fill the muffin liners about 3/4 full and bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding chopped walnuts or pecans.
- These muffins can be topped with cream cheese frosting for a special treat.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Carrot Cake Muffins, Easy Muffins, Cozy Treats