Cakes
Low-Fat Carrot Cake Muffins Recipe
Prep Time | 15 minutes |
Cook Time | 20 minutes |
Servings |
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Ingredients
- 1 1 cups ⁄2whole wheat flour or use half white and whole wheat
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 1 teaspoons ⁄2cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ⁄4nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon ⁄4ginger
- 1 cup ⁄2-3⁄4brown sugar (or to taste or can use brown sugar Splenda)
- 1 egg slightly beaten
- 3 tablespoons Oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 cup ⁄2nonfat milk or use low-fat milk
- 1 can crushed pineapple well drained, 8 ounce
- 1 1 cups ⁄2grated carrots squeeze out some of the moisture with hands
- 1 cup ⁄2raisins
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Instructions
- Set oven to 350 degrees.
- Line 12 muffin tins with paper liners or spray tins with non-stick cooking spray.
- In a large bowl mix together first 7 ingredients.
- In a small bowl whisk together egg, oil, milk and vanilla.
- In a medium bowl mix the shredded carrots with the crushed pineapple.
- Add in the oil/egg mixture into the carrot/pineapple mixture; mix well to combine, then add to the dry ingredients; mix JUST until combined.
- Add in the raisins and chopped nuts.
- Divide the mixture between the 12 muffin tins.
- Bake for about 20-25 minutes, or until the muffins test done.