FLUFFY CARROT MUFFINS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

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These delicious carrot muffins are light and fluffy.

Provided by anonymous

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Carrot Muffin Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
3 eggs
1 cup white sugar
¾ cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups grated carrot
¼ cup cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups sifted confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease the bottoms only of 12 muffin cups, or line with baking cups. Sift together the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  • Beat the eggs and sugar until frothy and lightened in color. Stir in the oil, vanilla extract, and grated carrot; fold in the flour mixture. Pour the batter into the prepared muffin tins.
  • Bake in preheated oven until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove to cool on wire racks.
  • Meanwhile, prepare the icing by beating together the cream cheese, butter, vanilla, and confectioners' sugar until fluffy. Frost the cooled muffins and chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.4 calories, Carbohydrate 45.7 g, Cholesterol 56.9 mg, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 366.4 mg, Sugar 33.3 g

Darlington Daloza
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These muffins were easy to make and turned out great. I would definitely make them again.


Wafa Jani
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These muffins were delicious! I made them for my family and they loved them. I'll definitely be making them again.


Mya Perodin
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These muffins were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Arianet Campos
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I'm not a fan of carrot cake, but I loved these muffins. They were so moist and flavorful. The cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch.


Allard Banks
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These muffins were delicious! I made them for a party and they were a big hit. I'll definitely be making them again.


Calieshs Murray
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I love the flavor of these muffins, but they're a bit too crumbly for my taste. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Robin Jenkins
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These muffins are my go-to recipe for carrot muffins. They're always a hit with my friends and family.


Ayamga Apurepeya
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I've made these muffins several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly.


Mikeal Abrham
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The muffins were dry and the frosting was too sweet. I wouldn't recommend this recipe.


Silvester Mosco
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These muffins were a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


aw shukle
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I love these muffins! They're so moist and flavorful. The cream cheese frosting is the perfect topping.


Baby Agnes Manjares
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These muffins were delicious! I used whole wheat flour and they still turned out light and fluffy. The cream cheese frosting was also a big hit.


Kevin Ortiz
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I was looking for a carrot muffin recipe that wasn't too sweet and these were perfect. The cream cheese frosting is the perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess.


Ywjo Ueiw
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These muffins were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I love the simple, classic flavor of carrot cake and the cream cheese frosting really takes them to the next level.


scobbie snackzz
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I'm not usually a fan of carrot cake, but these muffins were surprisingly delicious. The carrots added a subtle sweetness and the cream cheese frosting was light and fluffy. I'll definitely be making these again.


Gaming funny
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These carrot muffins were a hit with my family! They were so moist and fluffy, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making these again.