Low-Fat Carrot Cake Muffins (That Don’t Taste Low-Fat!)

Low-Fat Carrot Cake Muffins (That Don't Taste Low-Fat!) recipe pinit

Carrots were originally purple and yellow, not orange!

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.

Low-Fat Carrot Cake Muffins (That Don’t Taste Low-Fat!)

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 20 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 45 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 2160
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the grated carrots, flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In a separate large bowl, whisk together the eggs, granulated sugar, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and Greek yogurt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined. Fold in the raisins and chopped walnuts.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
  7. Remove from the oven and allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. Enjoy these delicious low-fat carrot cake muffins!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g8%
Total Carbohydrate 32g11%
Sugars 16g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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