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Morning Glory Muffins

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This recipe for Morning Glory Muffins is just full of ingredients like carrots, apples and nuts.

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1-1/4 cups sugar
  • 2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • ---
  • 1 cup melted and cooled butter or vegetable oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • ---
  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 cup chopped nuts*, lightly toasted
  • 1 grated apple, like a Rome or Granny Smith

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 24** muffin cups. Combine first set of ingredients. Stir-in second set of ingredients. Just mix until moistened. Fold in last set of ingredients. Bake for 25 minutes.

*Most recipes call for 1/2 cup raisins, plumped and 1/2 cup nuts. I don’t care that much for raisins, so I just doubled the nuts.
** Makes 24 medium-small muffins if cups are filled 2/3 full.
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