Apple Carrot Muffins aka Sunshine Muffins

By srumbel

These Apple Carrot Muffins (also known as Sunshine Muffins) are full of carrots, apples, coconut, cinnamon & nutmeg. Your house will smell amazing after baking a batch of them!
from yummyhealthyeasy.com

Ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 2 tsp. baking soda
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. cinnamon
• 1 tsp. nutmeg
• 3 eggs
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 tsp. vanilla
• 2 cups grated carrots
• 1 cup apple, peeled and grated
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts, optional
• 1/4 cup coconut, optional
• coarse sugar, for topping, optional

Details

Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 28mins

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350ºF.
Combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, eggs, oil and vanilla in a large mixing bowl. Mix well with wooden spoon.
Fold in remaining ingredients: carrots, apple, nuts and coconut.
Scoop into 12 regular-sized greased muffin tins and sprinkle a little coarse sugar on top of each muffin.
Bake for 18-25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. ENJOY!!

Servings: 12 muffins