Dark Carrot Raisin Muffins Recipes

Steps:

• Combine raisins and water in a small bowl. Let soak for 15 minutes. Drain raisins, discard water and set raisins aside.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
• In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. In a separate bowl, combine eggs, oil and brown sugar; beat well. Combine egg mixture and flour mixture; mix just until moistened. Fold in carrots and drained raisins. Spoon into prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes. Let cool for 30 minutes before frosting.

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the dry ingredients. In another bowl, combine eggs, honey, yogurt, oil, lemon juice and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in carrots, raisins and nuts if desired. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full., Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Steps:

• In large bowl, stir together all purpose flour, carrots, whole wheat flour, raisins, sugar, wheat germ, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
• In a separate bowl, stir together milk, molasses, butter and egg.
• Pour over dry ingredients and stir just until moistened.
• Spoon into 10 greased or paper lined muffin cups, filling three quarters full.
• Bake in centre of 375 degree oven for about 20 minutes or until tops spring back when lightly pressed.
• Let cool in pan for 10 minutes.
• Remove to rack and let cool completely.
• Topping-----------.
• In small bowl, beat cream cheese with sugar until fluffy, spread over cooled muffins.

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees (oven rack to second-lowest position).
• Grease 18 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
• In a large bowl sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt, then add in both sugars.
• Coarsley chop enough carrots to measure 2 cups packed.
• Add in the carrots with coconut and raisins to the flour mixture; toss well to combine.
• In a bowl whisk together eggs, oil and vanilla.
• Peel, core and shred the apple, the add the shredded apple with the egg mixture to the flour mixture; stir JUST until combined well.
• Divide the mixture evenly between the muffin tins filling almost three-quarters full.
• Bake for about 15-20 minutes, or until muffins test done.