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Ingredients
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1 cup milk
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2 eggs
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2 tablespoons applesauce, or more as needed
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1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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⅔ cup white sugar
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1 tablespoon baking powder
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1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
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½ teaspoon salt
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1 cup shredded carrots
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6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled
Directions
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Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
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Beat milk, eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in another bowl. Stir carrots into flour mixture; fold in milk mixture and butter until batter is just combined. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
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Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
200 | Calories |
7g | Fat |
30g | Carbs |
4g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 12 | |
Calories 200 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 7g | 9% |
Saturated Fat 4g | 21% |
Cholesterol 48mg | 16% |
Sodium 246mg | 11% |
Total Carbohydrate 30g | 11% |
Dietary Fiber 1g | 4% |
Total Sugars 13g | |
Protein 4g | 8% |
Vitamin C 1mg | 1% |
Calcium 107mg | 8% |
Iron 1mg | 7% |
Potassium 99mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.