Easy Frosted Carrot Cake Muffins
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An Italian in my Kitchen · by Rosemary Molloy4.9 (127)

Easy Frosted Carrot Cake Muffins

NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 18%·PRO 8%
CARBS 49G55% OF CAL
2G FIBER38G SUGAR10G OTHER
FAT 17G42% OF CAL
5G SAT12G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Tender carrot cake muffins with cream cheese frosting, studded with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. A sweet breakfast or snack.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 1 cup brown sugar (lightly packed)
  • ½ cup vegetable oil (I use corn or sunflower oil)
  • 2 large eggs (beaten)
  • 1 cup shredded carrots ((2 medium carrots))
  • ½ cup milk (2% or whole milk)
  • 1½ cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1-2 pinches nutmeg (optional)
  • ¼ cup butter (softened)
  • 1/4 cup + 1/2 tablespoon cream cheese (whole fat)
  • 2½ cups powdered sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 tablespoons cream (whole/heavy or whipping cream with at least 30% fat content)
PREP
10M
SODIUM
238MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.