Carrot Nut Muffin Tops Recipes

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.

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.

SPICED CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Line 12 cups (each 2 1/2 inches wide) of a standard muffin tin with paper liners; set aside. In a large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, pumpkin-pie spice, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together yogurt, butter, and egg. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and add yogurt mixture. Stir until just combined. Fold in carrots.
• Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups. (If desired, muffins can be baked immediately in a 375-degree oven for about 20 minutes.) Freeze until firm, about 30 minutes, then cover tin with plastic wrap, and freeze until ready to bake, up to 3 months.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Bake muffins (still frozen) until a toothpick inserted in center of one comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Transfer to a rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

CARROT BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Combine the eggs, buttermilk, oil and molasses; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in carrots and raisins. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

CARROT-NUT MUFFIN-TOPS

Steps:

• Preheat Oven to 375 degrees F.
• Topping:.
• Mix together the sugar and cinnamon, set aside.
• Muffins Tops::.
• Grease muffin-top pan (consisting of six 4 inch wide muffin) with butter or butter flavored non-stick spray.
• In large bowl combine the eggs, oil and sugar.
• Mix using an electric mixer or by hand, whisk until smooth and slightly thickened, about 1 minute.
• In another bowl stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and allspice.
• Add to the egg mixture and mix on low speed or with a wooden spoon, until smooth.
• With a large spatula, fold in carrots and nuts until mixed, scraping down the sides of the bowl, about 25 strokes.
• Fill muffin-top cups with approximately 1/2 cup of batter.
• Gently shake the pan to even out the batter.
• Bake until golden about 15 - 20 minutes. A toothpcik inserted into the center of a muffin should come out clean.
• Transfer the pans to wire racks and let cool for 5 minutes.
• Carefully remove the muffin-tops to the wire rack to cool.
• Best served hot from the oven.