These allergen-free raisin carrot muffins are a perfect snack or breakfast option for those with dietary restrictions. Packed with sweetness from raisins and carrots, these muffins are moist and flavorful, making them a popular choice for all ages.
Ingredients
- 2 cups gluten-free flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup shredded carrots
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup applesauce
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1/4 cup coconut oil
- 1/4 cup non-dairy milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Add the shredded carrots and raisins to the dry ingredients and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, combine the applesauce, maple syrup, coconut oil, non-dairy milk, and vanilla extract.
- Fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups and bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Enjoy these delicious allergen-free raisin carrot muffins warm or at room temperature!
Interesting Facts
Raisins are a good source of fiber and antioxidants, making them a healthy addition to these muffins.
Carrots are rich in vitamins and minerals, adding a nutritional boost to this sweet treat.
Using applesauce and maple syrup as sweeteners in this recipe makes it free from refined sugars.