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.

Wanja
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Overall, these muffins are a good recipe. They're easy to make and they taste great.


Kels
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These muffins are a bit too sweet for my taste.


Ayesha Begume Sumi
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I love the combination of orange and carrot in these muffins. They're so moist and flavorful.


Jefftv Show2
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These muffins are a great way to use up leftover carrots. They're also a healthy and delicious snack.


Soad Khan
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Meh.


Binda Singh
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I've made these muffins several times now and they are always a hit. They're moist, flavorful, and have a beautiful orange color. I highly recommend them!


Hira Islam
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These muffins are just okay. Not as good as I expected.


King Michel
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my muffins turned out dense and gummy. Not sure what went wrong.


Haffad Khan
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These muffins were a disappointment. They were dry and lacked flavor.


MD tsfh
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I've tried many carrot muffins recipes, but this one is definitely the best. The muffins are moist, flavorful, and have a beautiful texture. Highly recommended!


Mr.Gh0sT
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Followed the recipe and the muffins turned out great! Thanks for sharing.


Joseph Ouma
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These muffins are amazing! The orange and carrot flavors are perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making them again.


Haneef Joker
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Great recipe! Easy to follow and the muffins turned out delicious.


ruth atinuke
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I love these muffins! They are so moist and flavorful. I've made them several times now and they are always a hit.


Ahtasham Ashiq
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Followed the recipe exactly and they came out perfect! Will definitely make them again :)


Mehdi FF
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These muffins were a hit with my family! They're moist, flavorful, and have a beautiful orange color. I will definitely be making them again.