Best 9 Wicked Whole Wheat Orange Carrot Muffins Recipes

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Are you searching for a delectable and nutritious treat that will tantalize your taste buds and nourish your body simultaneously? Look no further, for this article presents a compilation of the most extraordinary wicked whole wheat orange carrot muffin recipes, each crafted to perfection with wholesome ingredients. Embark on a culinary adventure as we delve into a world of flavors, textures, and nutritional benefits, discovering the ultimate recipe for wicked whole wheat orange carrot muffins that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

WICKED WHOLE WHEAT ORANGE CARROT MUFFINS



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These muffins are packed with whole wheat, carrots, and orange zest. Very little guilt and lots of flavour; YUM!

Provided by LinnieDeLuxe

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 eggs
¾ cup brown sugar
⅔ cup applesauce
⅓ cup vegetable oil
3 cups shredded carrots
1 orange, zested

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Sift whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
  • Whisk eggs, brown sugar, applesauce, and vegetable oil together in a bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture just until ingredients are moistened; fold in carrots and orange zest. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.5 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 378.8 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

WHOLE WHEAT CARROT MUFFINS



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Kristine Couture of Farnham, Quebec starts the day in a healthy way with these scrumptious carrot muffins. Extras make a guilt-free afternoon pick-me-up with coffee.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup reduced-fat spreadable margarine
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons beaten egg
3/4 cup grated carrots
1/4 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, beat the margarine, orange juice and egg on medium speed for 1 minute (mixture will not be smooth). Stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in carrots and raisins., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill half full with batter. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CARROT ORANGE MUFFINS



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Make and share this Carrot Orange Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Recipe Junkie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup oatmeal
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup raisins
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
1 cup carrot, grated
1 egg, beaten
3/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup salad oil

Steps:

  • Blend flours, oatmeal, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add raisins; mix so they are coated.
  • Combine carrots and orange rind; add to flour mixture.
  • Combine beaten eggs, oil and orange juice.
  • Sir into dry ingredients until well mixed.
  • Fill lined muffin cups 2/3 full.
  • Bake at 400 for 20 minutes.

WICKED WHOLE WHEAT ORANGE CARROT MUFFINS



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These muffins are packed with whole wheat, carrots, and orange zest. Very little guilt and lots of flavour; YUM!

Provided by LinnieDeLuxe

Categories     Whole Wheat Muffins

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 eggs
¾ cup brown sugar
⅔ cup applesauce
⅓ cup vegetable oil
3 cups shredded carrots
1 orange, zested

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Sift whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
  • Whisk eggs, brown sugar, applesauce, and vegetable oil together in a bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture just until ingredients are moistened; fold in carrots and orange zest. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.5 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 378.8 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

WICKED WHOLE WHEAT ORANGE CARROT MUFFINS



Wicked Whole Wheat Orange Carrot Muffins image

These muffins are packed with whole wheat, carrots, and orange zest. Very little guilt and lots of flavour; YUM!

Provided by LinnieDeLuxe

Categories     Whole Wheat Muffins

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 eggs
¾ cup brown sugar
⅔ cup applesauce
⅓ cup vegetable oil
3 cups shredded carrots
1 orange, zested

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Sift whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
  • Whisk eggs, brown sugar, applesauce, and vegetable oil together in a bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture just until ingredients are moistened; fold in carrots and orange zest. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.5 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 378.8 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

HONEY WHOLE WHEAT ORANGE MUFFINS



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Sublimely orange-y, healthy and sweetened with honey. These freeze well, if desired. Recipe is credited to Kristi Towns of Littleton, Colorado and is from the La Leche League International Cookbook "Whole Foods for the Whole Family."

Provided by Roosie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 24 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups whole wheat flour
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 eggs
1/2 cup oil
1/4-1/2 cup honey
1 -2 tablespoon orange zest
2 cups orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Mix together dry ingredients- flour, powder, salt and cinnamon.
  • Beat together wet ingredients- eggs, oil, honey, zest and juice.
  • Mix wet and dry ingredients together until just moistened.
  • Pour batter into greased muffin tins and bake about 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.3, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 17.6, Sodium 194.9, Carbohydrate 20.1, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 4.8, Protein 3.4

WICKED WHOLE WHEAT ORANGE CARROT MUFFINS



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These muffins are packed with whole wheat, carrots, and orange zest. Very little guilt and lots of flavour; YUM!

Provided by LinnieDeLuxe

Categories     Whole Wheat Muffins

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 eggs
¾ cup brown sugar
⅔ cup applesauce
⅓ cup vegetable oil
3 cups shredded carrots
1 orange, zested

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Sift whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
  • Whisk eggs, brown sugar, applesauce, and vegetable oil together in a bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture just until ingredients are moistened; fold in carrots and orange zest. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.5 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 378.8 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

CARROT-ORANGE MUFFINS



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This is an adopted recipe. I haven't made it yet, but I will soon and will then update it with any necessary changes. >>A healthy, not-too-sweet muffin, so add more honey or some sugar if you prefer your muffins sweeter. You can also substitute 1 cup coarsely grated zucchini for the carrots. (From a cookbook called "Healthy Hometown Favorites".)

Provided by Roosie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12-36 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon orange zest
6 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1/2 cup skim milk
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
2 tablespoons honey
1 cup grated carrot

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Coat 12 regular-sized or 36 mini muffin cups with non-stick spray; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, stir together flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the egg whites, orange peel, orange juice, milk, oil, applesauce and honey.
  • Beat with a fork until well-combined.
  • (The mixture will look curdled.) Then stir in the carrots.
  • Add the carrot mixture to the flour mixture.
  • Stir just until moistened.
  • (The batter will be lumpy.) Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each cup about three-quarters full.
  • Bake for 14-16 minutes for mini muffins or 20-22 minutes for larger muffins, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • (Do not overbake.) Cool the muffins in the pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes.
  • Then remove the muffins from the pan.
  • Good served warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.8, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 0.2, Sodium 131.5, Carbohydrate 21, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 4, Protein 3.6

ORANGE CARROT MUFFINS



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Nutmeg, cloves and orange peel make these carrot muffins a special anytime treat.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup butter-flavored shortening
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 cup orange juice
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
2 cups shredded carrots

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. Beat in orange juice. Combine the flour, orange zest, baking soda, baking powder, nutmeg and cloves; add to creamed mixture just until combined. Fold in carrots., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 18-22 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use ripe oranges. The riper the oranges, the sweeter and more flavorful your muffins will be.
  • Grate the carrots finely. This will help them blend into the muffins more easily and evenly.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough.
  • Fill the muffin cups only about 2/3 full. This will allow the muffins to rise properly.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Conclusion:

These Wicked Whole Wheat Orange Carrot Muffins are a delicious and healthy way to start your day. They're packed with whole wheat flour, carrots, and oranges, and they're sweetened with honey instead of sugar. They're also easy to make, so you can have them on the table in no time. Enjoy!

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