LOW-FAT CARROT CAKE MUFFINS (THAT DON'T TASTE LOW-FAT!)

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Except for the small amount of oil these muffins are low-fat, but you would never know it, they bake out high with tons of flavor and are extremely moist, you may throw in some chopped nuts also --- for greasing see my recipe#78579 --- for more low fat muffin recipes visit www.kittencalskitchen.com

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour (or use half white and whole wheat)
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/2-3/4 cup brown sugar (or to taste, or can use brown sugar Splenda)
1 egg, slightly beaten
3 tablespoons oil
2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 cup nonfat milk (or use low-fat milk)
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, well drained
1 1/2 cups grated carrots (squeeze out some of the moisture with hands)
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Line 12 muffin tins with paper liners or spray tins with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl mix together first 7 ingredients.
  • In a small bowl whisk together egg, oil, milk and vanilla.
  • In a medium bowl mix the shredded carrots with the crushed pineapple.
  • Add in the oil/egg mixture into the carrot/pineapple mixture; mix well to combine, then add to the dry ingredients; mix JUST until combined.
  • Add in the raisins and chopped nuts.
  • Divide the mixture between the 12 muffin tins.
  • Bake for about 20-25 minutes, or until the muffins test done.

Md Sourov sordar
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These muffins are delicious and they're also good for me. I will definitely be making them again.


Nayef AIi
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These muffins are a great make-ahead breakfast or snack. I like to make a batch on the weekend and then freeze them. They're perfect for busy mornings.


Abbigail Mccalister
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I made these muffins with a cream cheese frosting and they were heavenly. The frosting really took them to the next level.


Michael Elder
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I added some chopped walnuts to the batter for extra crunch and flavor. They turned out great!


David Collins
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I love that this recipe uses whole wheat flour. It makes the muffins more nutritious and gives them a heartier flavor.


Rabul Islam
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These muffins are the perfect way to sneak some veggies into your kids' diet. They're delicious and they won't even know they're eating carrots.


Zaakirah Moses
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I'm always looking for healthy muffin recipes and this one is a keeper. The muffins are moist and flavorful, and they're also low in fat.


lorne white
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These muffins are so good, I can't believe they're low-fat. I will definitely be making them again and again.


Abigail Ojeifo
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a low-fat carrot cake muffin that doesn't taste low-fat.


arif haslo
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These muffins are a great way to use up leftover carrots. They're also a healthy and delicious snack.


Jireh Nambangi
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I was really impressed with how moist these muffins were, even though they're low-fat. The carrot flavor was also very nice.


Benjiman Williams
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I love the moist texture and the subtle carrot flavor. These muffins are perfect for a healthy snack or breakfast.


Rob Bertram
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I've made these muffins several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect grab-and-go breakfast or snack.


Courtney Allen
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These muffins are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love that they're low-fat, so I can enjoy them without feeling guilty.


M Ellison
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I'm not a big fan of carrot cake, but these muffins were surprisingly delicious. The carrot flavor was subtle and the muffins were moist and fluffy.


Makenzie Pineda
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I made these muffins for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them and they were gone in no time.


Nailah Mahadik
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I've been looking for a low-fat carrot cake muffin recipe that didn't taste like cardboard. This recipe is it! The muffins were light and fluffy, with a delicious carrot cake flavor.


Kaelist
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These carrot cake muffins were a hit with my family! They were moist, flavorful, and had just the right amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making them again.