Carrot Cake Zucchini Muffins

By: Rabia

Carrot Cake Zucchini Muffins 

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Ingredients:
For the muffins:
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 

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1 tsp baking powder 

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1 tsp baking soda 

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1 tsp ground cinnamon 

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½ tsp ground nutmeg 

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½ tsp ground ginger 

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½ tsp salt 

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1 cup granulated sugar 

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½ cup vegetable oil 

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2 large eggs 

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1 tsp vanilla extract 

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1 cup grated carrots 

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1 cup grated zucchini 

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½ cup chopped walnuts (optional) 

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½ cup raisins (optional) 

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For the glaze:
1 cup powdered sugar 

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2-3 tbsp milk 

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½ tsp vanilla extract 

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Instructions:

1️⃣ Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.

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2️⃣ In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt.

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3️⃣ In another bowl, beat the sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.

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4️⃣ Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.

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5️⃣ Fold in the grated carrots and zucchini, and if using, the chopped walnuts and raisins.

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6️⃣ Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about ¾ full.

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7️⃣ Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

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8️⃣ Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

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9️⃣ For the glaze, whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.

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🔟 Drizzle the glaze over the cooled muffins.

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Enjoy your Carrot Cake Zucchini Muffins! 

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Prep Time: 15min | Cooking Time: 25min | Total Time: 40min
Kcal: 250 Kcal | Servings: 12 muffins
Rabia

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