Easy One-Bowl Carrot Oatmeal Muffins

Easy One-Bowl Carrot Oatmeal Muffins

30 min
12 servings
150 kcal per serving

Start your day with these moist, flavorful, and nutrient-packed Carrot Oatmeal Muffins, perfect for busy mornings.

Ingredients

  • rolled oats
    1 c
  • brown sugar

    or coconut sugar

    ½ c
  • baking powder
    1 tsp
  • baking soda
    ½ tsp
  • cinnamon
    ½ tsp
  • salt
    ¼ tsp
  • grated carrots)

    (about 2 medium carrots

    1 c
  • applesauce or yogurt
    ½ c
  • vegetable oil or melted coconut oil
    ¼ c
  • vanilla extract
    1 tsp
  • walnuts or raisins

    optional

    ¼ c

Directions

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease it.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, mix together the rolled oats, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.

  3. 3

    Stir in the grated carrots, applesauce (or yogurt), oil, and vanilla extract. Mix until just combined—don’t overmix!

  4. 4

    If you’re adding walnuts or raisins, fold them in gently.

  5. 5

    Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.

  6. 6

    Bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Let them cool in the pan for about 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

About this Recipe

Craving a wholesome start to your day without the fuss? Our Easy One-Bowl Carrot Oatmeal Muffins are your new go-to breakfast solution! These incredibly moist and flavorful muffins pack a nutritional punch, making them perfect for busy mornings or a satisfying snack.

What makes these muffins a standout? The magic lies in their one-bowl recipe design. Say goodbye to piles of dirty dishes – simply combine your ingredients in a single bowl for minimal cleanup. We blend the goodness of shredded carrots, hearty rolled oats, and wholesome applesauce or yogurt to create a truly healthy muffin that doesn't compromise on taste.

Each bite of these Carrot Muffins delivers a delightful blend of warm cinnamon, sweet brown sugar, and the natural earthy sweetness of carrots. The oats contribute a wonderful texture, ensuring these aren't just easy, but also wonderfully satisfying. They're naturally moist, meaning no dry, crumbly muffins here!

Elevate your Oatmeal Muffins with a few simple tweaks:

  • Add-ins: Stir in toasted walnuts or plump raisins for extra texture and flavor. Chocolate chips or shredded coconut also make delicious additions.
  • Spice It Up: A pinch of nutmeg or ground ginger can deepen the spice profile.
  • Serving Suggestions: Enjoy these delightful muffins warm with a cup of coffee, alongside fresh fruit, or smeared with a touch of cream cheese for an extra treat.

Simple to make, quick to bake, and bursting with flavor, these Easy Muffins are destined to become a breakfast favorite in your home. Get ready to enjoy the ultimate grab-and-go goodness!

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