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Carrot and Banana Muffins

These lightly sweetened and perfectly spiced Carrot and Banana Muffins are moist, healthy, and flavorful. And so easy to make!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups white whole wheat flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup applesauce (unsweetened)
  • 3 ripe bananas (mashed)
  • ½ cup maple syrup
  • ¼ cup light olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups carrots (finely grated)
  • ½ cup raisins

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F and line your muffin pan with cupcake liners (or baking cups).
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk the eggs and then whisk in the applesauce, mashed bananas, maple syrup, oil, and vanilla. Stir in the carrots and raisins.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the bowl of dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  • Fill muffin cups with the batter and bake at 350°F until toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Let cool in the pan for several minutes then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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