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Carrot Oatmeal Muffins

Carrot Oatmeal Muffins
Yields
12 servings

Start the day off right with these muffins loaded with oatmeal, whole wheat flour, carrot and low in fat – all the stuff that’s good for you and they taste amazing!

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ingredients

1 ¾
cup whole wheat flour, sifted (425 ml)
1
cup all-purpose flour, sifted (250 ml)
1
tsp pumpkin pie spice (5 ml)
2 ½
tsp baking soda (12 ml)
1
tsp salt (5 ml)
1
cup old fashioned rolled oats (250 ml)
cup brown sugar (150 ml)
¼
cup dried apricots, chopped (60 ml)
1
cup grated carrots (250 ml)
1
egg, beaten
½
cup peach nectar (125 ml)
¾
cup buttermilk (175 ml)
1
cup apple juice (250 ml)
2
tsp vanilla (10 ml)
2
Tbsp grapeseed oil (30 ml)
Apple butter, for serving (optional)
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directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2

Prepare a medium muffin tin by lining with muffin papper or brushing/spraying with oil.

Step 3

Sift together whole wheat flour, all purpose flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt into a medium bowl. Add the brown sugar, apricots and carrots. Stir to combine.

Step 4

Add the egg, peach nectar, buttermilk, apple juice, vanilla and oil to a medium bowl. Whisk until combined. Pour the liquid into the flour mixture ingredients. Stir with a wooden spoon until just combined. Some of the flour may still remain visible. Do not over mix or the muffins will be tough.

Step 5

Spoon batter evenly into prepared muffin tins. Put in the middle rack of oven. Bake until golden, about 25 minutes. Makes 12 medium sized muffins.

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