Miracle Carrot Muffins

By á-23194

Ingredients

• 1 1/3 c sugar
• 1/4 c butter
• 1 1/4 c shredded carrots
• 1 c raisins
• 1 t each; salt, cinnamon, ground allspice
• 1/4 t ground cloves
• 1 c each, all purpose flour and whole wheat flour
• 1 t each baking powder and soda
• 4 oz cream cheese
• 1 T orange zest

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat 375. Put sugar, butter, carrots, raisins , salt, spices with 1 1/3 c water. Place in med saucepan, heat over high heat. Stir till comes to boil.

Whisk flours, baking soda and powder in med bowl. Pour in warm carrot mixture. Stir to combine , but do not overmix.

Spoon into greased muffin cups. Bake about 15 minutes. Let cool on rack.

Blend cream cheese with zest and serve with muffins.