Delicious Carrot Cake Muffins Recipes

CARROT CAKE MUFFINS WITH CINNAMON GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease 2 muffin pans, or use paper liners.
• In a large bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, 2 teaspoons cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, allspice and salt. Mix in brown sugar, white sugar and coconut. In a separate bowl, combine eggs, oil, 1/2 cup buttermilk, carrots, pineapple, and vanilla. Make a well in the middle of the flour mixture and add the egg/buttermilk mixture. Mix until batter is moistened. Fill muffin cups 3/4 full.
• Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the tops spring back when lightly tapped. Allow to cool.
• In a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 2 to 3 tablespoons buttermilk. Mix until smooth, then refrigerate until thickened. Drizzle over cooled muffins.

INCREDIBLY MOIST AND EASY CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Position a rack in the middle of the oven. Grease two 9-inch round cake pans, line the bottom with parchment paper and then grease the top. Or grease and flour the bottom and sides of both pans.
• Heat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (176C).
• Whisk flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon in a medium bowl until very well blended.
• In a separate bowl, whisk the oil, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla.
• Add the eggs, one at a time, whisking after each one.
• Switch to a large rubber spatula. Scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl, then add the dry ingredients in three parts, gently stirring until they disappear and the batter is smooth.
• Stir in the carrots, nuts, and raisins.
• Divide the cake batter between the prepared cake pans.
• Bake until the tops of the cake layers are springy when touched and when a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes.
• Cool cakes in the pans for 15 minutes, then carefully turn the cake layers out onto cooling racks. Remove the parchment paper and cool completely. If you find that a cake layer is sticking to the bottom of the pan, leave the cake pan upside down and allow gravity to do its thing.
• In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese with a handheld mixer on medium speed until creamy, about 1 minute.
• Beat in the powdered sugar, a 1/4 cup at a time, until fluffy.
• Pour in the whipping cream. Beat on medium speed for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the frosting is whipped and creamy. This frosting resembles the texture of whipped cream. Chill covered until ready to frost the cake.
• When the cake layers are completely cool, frost the top of one cake layer, and place the second cake layer on top.
• Add the remaining frosting to the top of the carrot cake and use a butter knife or small spatula to swirl the frosting around. Leave the sides of the cake unfrosted. Finish with a handful of nuts on top.

SOFT & MOIST CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Greased or line muffin tins.
• In a large bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
• Whisk sugar, oil, and eggs in a separate bowl.
• Stir egg mixture into dry ingredients just until combined.
• Lightly fold in carrots, apples and raisins.
• Divide the mixture into prepared muffin tins
• Bake 25-29 minutes or until tops are golden and a toothpick comes out clean.

SUGAR FREE CARROT CAKE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 325 and prep you muffin pans for nonstick.
• In a mixing bowl, use a whisk or a fork to combine together your cake mix, pudding mix, sugar free alternative, and cinnamon.
• Now in another bowl, mix together the eggs, water and oil.
• For the next step we will add the first bowl with the dry ingredients with the second bowl with the wet ingredients. Add half of the dry ingredients at a time stirring gently between additions. Do not over mix, simply mix until blended. Lastly, fold in any optional nuts.
• Bake this for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow the your cupcakes to cool before serving or frosting. However, you do not need to frost these as they are muffins. Thus, enjoy them any way that you would like to.

EASY PECAN CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F and place paper liners in standard muffin pans.
• In a large mixing bowl, whisk together all the dry ingredients.
• In a separate bowl or jug, whisk together the eggs, oil, buttermilk and vanilla.
• Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and mix until well combined.
• Fold in the grated carrots and pecan nuts.
• Transfer the batter to the prepared muffin pans, filling each hole to the top.
• Top with a sprinkle of chopped pecans (optional).
• Place the pans in the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes until a skewers inserted comes out clean.
• Remove from the oven and allow to cool before serving.

DELICIOUS CARROT JUMBO MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Finely shred the carrots.
• Place all ingredients in whatever order you choose into KitchenAid or bowl if you are using hand mixer.
• Blend ingredients for about 2 minutes until well mixed.
• Fill muffin tins to about 3/4 full.
• Bake for 35 minutes or until fork comes out clean.
• Voila! You are done!

DELICIOUS DIABETIC CARROT CAKE MUFFINS

Steps:

• NOTE: When substituting real brown sugar for the Splenda, use 1/2 cup, as the Splenda is double strength.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
• Beat together the egg and brown sugar. Stir in the butter, sour cream, pureed carrots, pineapple, and vanilla.
• Add the dry ingredients and stir just until blended.
• Fold in the nuts and coconut.
• Fill the muffin cups 3/4 full. Bake 20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Cool in pan for 15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F/180C. Line a muffin pan with paper liners.
• In a large bowl sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Set aside.
• In a mixer bowl fitted with paddle attachment, or using a hand-held mixer, beat together eggs, granulated sugar, and brown sugar on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. On low speed and with the mixer running, add oil slowly and beat until combined. Beat in vanilla extract until combined, then turn off mixer. Fold in carrots by hand until combined. Fold in flour mixture just until combined. Don't overmix. Fold in nuts and shredded coconut.
• Fill each liner ¾ full with batter. Bake for 15-20 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center of the muffin comes out clean. Allow muffins to cool completely on a wire rack.
• Muffins will keep in an airtight container for 4 days at room temperature or in the fridge.

CARROT CAKE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
• Beat milk, eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in another bowl. Stir carrots into flour mixture; fold in milk mixture and butter until batter is just combined. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
• 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 removing to a wire rack to cool completely.