Cinnamon-Spiced Carrot Cake Muffins
Cinnamon-Spiced Carrot Cake Muffins are moist, tender, and gently sweet, with warm spice and flecks of fresh carrot in every bite. They’re perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an after-school snack, and taste great plain or with a light sprinkle of cinnamon sugar. Enjoy the soft crumb and cozy aroma that make these muffins feel like a treat any time of day.
- Prep15 min
- Cook20 min
- Serves12
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line them with paper muffin liners.
- 2
Beat the milk, eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together. Stir the carrots into the flour mixture; fold in the milk mixture and the butter until the batter is just combined. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups.
- 3
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Calories 193.26 kcal Moderate
- Protein 3.94 g Low Source
- Carbs 30.41 g Moderate
- Total Fat 5.98 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 3.55 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 44.19 mg Moderate
- Sodium 132.42 mg Moderate
- Fiber 1.14 g Low Source
- Sugar 13.4 g High
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 88.87 mg Low Source
- Iron 1.35 mg Low Source
- Potassium 38.79 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 336.46 mcg_rae Good Source
- Vitamin C 1.08 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.72 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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- Wheat 🌾
- Gluten
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