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Morning Glory Muffins
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These morning glory muffins are a perfect choice if you're looking for a healthy and delicious breakfast option. Packed with nutritious ingredients, they're a great way to start your day.
Course
Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine
American
Method
Bake
Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Cook Time
25
minutes
mins
Total Time
45
minutes
mins
Servings
12
large muffins
Calories
344
Author
Lily Ernst
Ingredients
2
cups
(260g) whole wheat flour
1
cup
(200g) lightly packed brown sugar
2
tsp
baking soda
2 & 1/2
tsp
ground cinnamon
1/2
tsp
salt
2/3
cups
vegetable oil
1/4
cup
milk or orange juice
2
large eggs
2
tsp
vanilla extract
2
cups
grated carrots
about 1 large
1
cup
grated apple
about 1 large
1/2
cup
shredded coconut
sweet or unsweetened
1/2
cup
chopped pecans or walnuts
1/2
cup
raisins
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375F and line a muffin pan with paper liners
In a large bowl, toss together the whole wheat flour, brown sugar and baking soda.
2 cups (260g) whole wheat flour,
1 cup (200g) lightly packed brown sugar,
2 tsp baking soda
Add the cinnamon and salt and toss again to combine. Break apart any clumps of brown sugar in the mixture with your fingers.
2 & 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon,
1/2 tsp salt
In a separate bowl, whisk together the vegetable oil, milk or orange juice, eggs, and vanilla extract.
2/3 cups vegetable oil,
2 large eggs,
1/4 cup milk or orange juice,
2 tsp vanilla extract
Stir in the carrots, apple and coconut.
2 cups grated carrots,
1 cup grated apple,
1/2 cup shredded coconut
Add and nuts and raisins.
1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts,
1/2 cup raisins
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
Using a large muffin scoop or tablespoon, fill each muffin cup almost full.
Bake for 25-28 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Notes
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for 3-4 days at room temperature.
Nutrition
Calories:
344
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
44
g
|
Protein:
5
g
|
Fat:
18
g
|
Saturated Fat:
4
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
10
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
4
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.1
g
|
Cholesterol:
28
mg
|
Sodium:
324
mg
|
Potassium:
281
mg
|
Fiber:
4
g
|
Sugar:
22
g
|
Vitamin A:
3621
IU
|
Vitamin C:
2
mg
|
Calcium:
51
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg