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Carrot Apple Muffins aka Sunshine Muffins
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4.94 from 83 votes

Apple Carrot Muffins aka Sunshine Muffins

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time18 minutes
Total Time28 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Servings: 12 muffins
Calories: 347kcal
Author: Jenn

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 cup apple peeled and grated
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts optional
  • 1/4 cup coconut optional
  • coarse sugar for topping, optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, eggs, oil and vanilla in a large mixing bowl. Mix well with wooden spoon.
  • Fold in remaining ingredients: carrots, apple, nuts and coconut.
  • Scoop into 12 regular-sized greased muffin tins and sprinkle a little coarse sugar on top of each muffin.
  • Bake for 18-25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. ENJOY!!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 347kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Potassium: 157mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 238IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 8mg