Carrot And Pineapple Muffins Recipes

PINEAPPLE AND CARROT SURPRISE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Line 12 regular-size muffin cups with paper baking cups (or spray cups with cooking spray or grease with shortening). In large bowl, stir flour, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice and melted butter with spoon until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Reserve 1/2 cup mixture for topping.
• Stir baking powder, baking soda, salt, eggs, carrots and pineapple into remaining crumb mixture just until moistened; set aside.
• In small bowl, beat cream cheese, granulated sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
• Fill muffin cups 2/3 full with batter. Make indentation in top of each muffin, using back of spoon. Drop about 1 teaspoon cream cheese mixture into each indentation. Sprinkle reserved crumb mixture over batter and filling.
• Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until golden brown and edges spring back when touched lightly. Cool muffins in pan 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Serve warm or cooled. Store covered in refrigerator.

EASY CARROT PINEAPPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line or grease a muffin pan.
• Using a large bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.
• In another bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients: crushed pineapple, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until combined together.
• Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, whisking until the ingredients are just combined (no dry ingredients are visible). Fold in the grated carrots. Scoop into the muffin cups, filling each ¾ full. Bake for 20-22 minutes, until a wooden skewer inserted in the middle comes out clean.
• Let the muffins cool for 5 minutes before removing them from the pan and letting them cool further on a wire rack. Enjoy warm or cool with some butter if you like.

CARROT PINEAPPLE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
• Stir white sugar, vegetable oil, and eggs together in a large mixing bowl until thoroughly combined.
• Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt in a separate bowl.
• Stir flour mixture into liquid ingredients until thoroughly moistened. Mix in carrot, pineapple, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
• Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling them to the top.
• Bake cupcakes in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the middle of a cupcake comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Set aside to cool completely.
• Cream butter with cream cheese with an electric hand mixer in a bowl until smooth.
• Beat in confectioners' sugar, vanilla extract, and milk to make a spreadable frosting; frost the cooled cupcakes.

CARROT PINEAPPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Stir together sugar and oil.
• Stir in the eggs until well combined.
• Stir in vanilla.
• In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
• Stir into sugar mixture just until combined.
• Stir in carrots and pineapple just until combined.
• Spoon into greased muffin tin, filling to top.
• Bake in a preheated 375F oven for 20 minutes or until done.
• Cool in pan for 5-10 minutes, then remove to a rack to finish cooling.

DAIRY-FREE PINEAPPLE-CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Thaw pineapple chunks, then chop finely. Place in a fine mesh strainer over a bowl and press out as much juice as possible with the back of a spoon. Set aside while you prepare the batter.
• Heat vegan butter in the microwave in 30-second intervals until melted. Allow to cool.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease or line 9 cups of a standard muffin tin.
• Place flour into a large measuring cup. Add baking powder, baking soda, and salt; stir with a fork.
• Whisk water, sugars, and egg together in a large bowl. Stir in cooled melted butter, lemon zest, and vanilla. Add dry ingredients and mix until blended. Stir in carrots and pineapple until blended; batter will be very thick. Divide between the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool in the pan for 5 minutes before removing to a rack to cool completely.

CARROT APPLESAUCE PINEAPPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350. Drain the pineapple and save the juice in a seperate bowl. Shred carrots in the food processor and set aside. In a large bowl whisk together the flour, Splenda, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. Make a well in the center of the mixture and pour in the pineapple juice, 2 eggs, egg white, oil, and vanilla extract. Beat at medium speed until blended - about 90 seconds. With a spoon, stir in the crushed pineappe, shredded carrots and applesauce. Next spoon the mixture into baking cups set in muffin tins. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Remove from oven and remove from tins. Set on wire racks to cool. Serve warm! Serves 24.
• Tip: for nice muffin tops, fill baking cups to almost the top.

CARROT PINEAPPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400*.
• Grate carrots until you have 1 cup.
• Blend pineapple until smooth (optional).
• Beat eggs in a bowl, then add oil, applesauce and pineapple.
• Measure all dry ingredients into another bowl. Mix thoroughly. Break any chunks of brown sugar with a spoon.
• Add carrots to dry bowl.
• Mix both wet and dry bowls very well.
• Add the dry ingredients to the wet. Not over-mixing this stage is important for fluffy muffins. In about ten big strokes, gently mix the wet and dry.
• Oil muffin tins with cooking spray or butter on paper towel, or use paper liners.
• Fill 12 large muffins or 48 mini muffins to 3/4 full.
• Using paper towel, wipe off batter spilled on the pan. This makes muffins easier to remove later.
• Bake for 15-20 mins for mini muffins or 25-35 mins for large ones, until a toothpick or knife inserted in the centre comes out clean and muffin tops are puffy and golden brown.
• Remove muffins from oven, and leave to sit in the pan for 10 minutes before emptying pan by running the handle of a spoon around each muffin and gently lifting.