Healthy Whole Wheat Carrot Muffins Recipes

WHOLE WHEAT CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 F degrees. Line a 12 count muffin pan with liners and set it aside.
• In a large bowl whisk together white whole wheat flour, baking soda, cinnamon powder, ground nutmeg and salt. Set it aside.
• To the steel bowl of your stand mixer (or to a regular bowl if using hand mixer) add oil, brown sugar, vanilla extract, egg and applesauce. Mix at medium speed for 2 minutes until it's all well combined.
• Add the dry ingredients into the wet and mix to combine. Mix only until the flour is just combined, do not over-mix. Fold in the shredded carrots and chopped pecans.
• Transfer batter equally among the prepared muffin liners. I got 11 muffins out of this batter.
• Sprinkle turbinado sugar on top of each muffin (optional).
• Bake in a pre-heated oven at 375 F degrees for 16-18 minutes on until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Transfer the carrot muffins on to a wire rack to cool completely.

WHOLE GRAIN CARROT PEACH MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a muffin pan with paper liners.
• Combine butter, rolled oats, dark brown sugar, 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in a bowl. Mix with a fork or fingers until crumbly.
• Whisk 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, white whole-wheat flour, oat flour, baking powder, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and baking soda together in a large bowl.
• Whisk oil, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl. Pour into flour mixture; fold until batter is just combined. Fold peaches and carrots in gently.
• Spoon batter into prepared muffin pan, about 2/3 full. Sprinkle with oat topping.
• Bake in the preheated oven until an inserted toothpick comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 to 10 minutes; transfer muffins to a wire rack to cool completely.

WICKED WHOLE WHEAT ORANGE CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
• Sift whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
• Whisk eggs, brown sugar, applesauce, and vegetable oil together in a bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture just until ingredients are moistened; fold in carrots and orange zest. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

WHOLE WHEAT CARROT-RAISIN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 14 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners.
• Combine flour, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice, and salt in a bowl. Whisk together yogurt, vegetable oil, honey, vanilla extract, and orange juice in a separate bowl. Gently fold carrots into the yogurt mixture. Stir yogurt mixture into the flour mixture until just combined. Gently fold raisins into the batter. Scoop batter into prepared muffin cups until nearly full.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 12 to 13 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

WHOLE WHEAT CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, beat the margarine, orange juice and egg on medium speed for 1 minute (mixture will not be smooth). Stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in carrots and raisins., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill half full with batter. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

HEALTHY, WHOLE-WHEAT CARROT APPLESAUCE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line muffin pan with paper, foil, or silicone liners, and set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, and salt.
• In a large bowl fitted with an electric whisk (or beaters), mix the butter, honey, egg, and vanilla together on medium speed. Turn down the speed and slowly add in the flour mixture until well-combined. The batter will be fairly thick.
• 4. Using a spatula, carefully fold in applesauce and carrots. Divide batter evenly among the muffin cups. Bake for 22 to 24 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean and muffins are beginning to turn golden brown on top.