Apple Carrot Muffins Recipe
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Apple Carrot Muffins

"These fruity muffins are moist, tender and taste almost like carrot cake. They freeze well, too."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (61)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 12 muffins
 

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups raisin bran cereal
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped peeled tart apple
  • 3/4 cup grated carrots
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, beat the egg, buttermilk and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in apple, carrots and walnuts. Fill paper-lined muffin cups or cups coated with nonstick cooking spray three-fourths full.
  2. Bake at 400 degrees for 20-23 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One muffin equals 199 calories, 7 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 18 mg cholesterol, 256 mg sodium, 32 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 4 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1/2 fruit.
  • © 2002 Reiman Media Group, Inc.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2003 by OZJAC   view full review
I changed these a little. I added 1t more cinnamon, 1t mixed spice, 1t nutmeg, replaced 1/2cup...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2003 by Rachel D   view full review
yummy!! I made a few changes. I substituted applesauce for the oil to make it lower in fat. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 28, 2003 by MAUREEN MCABEE   view full review
My whole family loved these muffins. I thought they looked too healthy to be good but boy was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2003 by RENEE C.   view full review
These muffins are amazing! I exchanged oatmeal with raisins for the raisin bran and 1 tsp...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2004 by RACHELRECK   view full review
I prety much altered this recipe beyond recognition... 1tsp baking powder, 3/4 tsp soda, a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2003 by JOSIE   view full review
My 4 year old helped me with this recipe. We made this in an 8x8 in baking pan rather than...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2004 by EVJWT59   view full review
Because my husband is diabetic I used 3/4 Slenda and 1/4 sugar in the recipe and they still...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2004 by Lisa   view full review
Good muffin. I substituted whole wheat flour & used a little less sugar, more carrot and apple.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 24, 2003 by LUVIN SPOONFUL   view full review
This is a good hearty muffin. A good breakfast muffin for someone on the go. I got a little...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 21, 2003 by Katie   view full review
I'm a high school senior, and my younger sister and I are always looking for quick breakfasts...

 

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