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Two morning glory muffins one on top of the other.

Simple Morning Glory Muffins

Erika Marucci
These moist and hearty morning glory muffins are simple to make but loaded with carrots, apples, coconut, raisins and walnuts which makes them the best on-the-go breakfast or snack! 
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 16 muffins
Calories 229 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • ½ cup raisins
  • ½ cup walnuts - chopped
  • ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 apple - peeled, cored and grated
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda

Instructions
 

  • Pre-heat the oven to 350℉ (180℃) and place paper liners in a muffin tin.
  • In a medium bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, cinnamon, salt and baking soda.
  • In a large bowl beat together the eggs, oil and vanilla. Stir in the grated carrots, raisins, walnuts, coconut and grated apple.
  • Add the flour mix into the wet mix a bit at a time until the batter is just combined.
  • Spoon the batter into the muffin liners and bake approximately 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the centre of the muffin comes out clean or with just a few crumbs attached. Let the muffins cool for 5 minutes on a wire rack. Serve warm. Enjoy!

Notes

Store your morning glory muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. For longer storage up to 5 days, place in the refrigerator. 
You can also freeze these muffins. Cool completely then place in a freeze safe storage bag and store for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Calories: 229kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 8gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.004gCholesterol: 39mgSodium: 295mgPotassium: 214mgFiber: 2gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 2734IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 23mgIron: 1mg
Keyword breakfast muffins, easy muffins, morning glory muffins, muffins
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