Cha-ching! Carrot Spice Muffins

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/8 teaspoon allspice
• 1/3 cup honey or 1/3 cup brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup buttermilk or 1/2 cup yogurt
• 1/3 cup oil or 1/3 cup melted butter or 1/3 cup applesauce
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1/2 cups grated carrots
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 400°f.
• 2 mix together dry ingredients- flour, soda, powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice.
• 3 mix together wet ingredients- honey/brown sugar, egg, buttermilk/yogurt, oil, vanilla and the carrots, raisins and nuts.
• 4 stir the wet and dry ingredients together until just moistened.
• 5 bake for about 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.