Carrot Muffins - Healthy Style
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 24

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Ingredients
- 3 cups grated peeled carrots (approximately 6 large carrots)
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 cup boiling water
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinamonn
- 4 eggs - well beaten
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup applesauce (unsweetened)
- 3/4 cup brown sugar (packed) 
 
A moist muffin filled with carrots and raisins.
 
Directions

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  • Preheat oven to 350° F.
  • Peel and grate carrots and set aside. In a small bowl, add
    1 cup of raisins and then pour in 1 cup of boiling water. Set aside for 10 minutes, then drain,
    and set the drained raisins aside.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking
    soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  • In a large bowl combine beaten eggs, oil, and applesauce.
    Add flour mixture and combine until just moistened. Stir in drained raisins and grated carrots.
  • Fill muffin cups 1/2 full or slightly fuller. Bake 20-25 minutes. Remove from oven and cool
    before eating.
  • TIP: Use foil baking liners to keep baked muffins from
    sticking to sides.


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