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Carrot Cake Inspired Muffins

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An easy to follow gluten-free carrot cake inspired muffin recipe that is deliciously made. Enjoy these muffins for breakfast or as a snack.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Breakfast
Servings 6 muffins

Ingredients
  

Wet Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegan butter
  • 1 cup turbinado sugar
  • 2 eggs

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup gluten-free flour
  • 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Other

  • 1 cup grated carrots
  • handful walnuts (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Allow the vegan butter to soften.
  • Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Cream the butter and the sugar. Then add the eggs one at a time mixing after each one.
  • Slowly add the dry ingredients.
  • Once mixed well, add in the carrots.
  • OPTIONAL: Fold in the walnuts with the spatula.
  • Grease the muffin tray or use individual muffin tins.
  • Evenly distribute the batter into the muffin tray.
  • OPTIONAL: Sprinkle the remaining walnuts on the top of each muffin
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes on 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Check with a tooth pick, when the toothpick comes out clean, remove the muffins allow to cool for a few minutes and then carefully transfer to a cooling rack.
Keyword breakfast, gluten-free, muffins