These morning glory muffins are easy to make and a glorious way to start any day. They combine the great taste and chewy texture of carrots with the wonderful flavors of apple, raisins, coconut, walnuts, and cinnamon.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1.25 cups white sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
- 2 cups shredded carrots
- 1 apple - peeled , cored and shredded
- 0.5 cups raisins
- 0.5 cups chopped walnuts
- 0.5 cups unsweetened flaked coconut
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line cups with paper liners.
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Mix flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt together in a large bowl; stir in carrots, apple, raisins, walnuts, and coconut.
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Beat eggs, oil, and vanilla together in a separate bowl.
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Stir egg mixture into the carrot mixture until just moistened.
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Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 2/3 full.
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Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 20 minutes. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
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