Gluten-Free Carrot Muffins/Cupcakes

I have fallen in love with using almond flour for baking! This Gluten-Free Carrot Carrot Muffin/Cupcakes recipe is very diverse! It is great for a morning muffin on the go or can be decorated with Coconut Whipped Cream for a tasty dessert!

WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS RECIPE

This Gluten-Free Carrot Muffins/Cupcakes can be a cupcake or a muffin! If you like carrot cake this is the recipe for you!

TIPS ON HOW TO MAKE THIS RECIPE

• If you like more carrots you can add up to 3/4 cup to the batter instead of the 1/2 cup
• You can add walnuts or raisins to the batter as well
• I use vanilla powder, but you can also use vanilla extract. Just add it to the wet ingredients instead of the dry

OTHER RECIPES TO TRY IF YOU LOVED THIS ONE

• Gluten-Free Gingerbread Cookies
• Almond Flour Cookies
• Vegan Almond Flour Brownies

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Gluten Free Carrot Muffins/Cupcakes

Prep Time20 minutes mins

Cook Time20 minutes mins

Total Time40 minutes mins

Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack

Cuisine: American

Keyword: carrot, cupcakes, muffins

Servings: 12 Muffins

Author: Nadina Villacis

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cup blanched almond flour
• 2 tbsp coconut flour
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/8 tsp salt
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp grond ginger
• 1 tsp ground nutmeg
• 2 tsp of vanilla powder
• 2 eggs
• 1/3 cup coconut oil melted
• 1/3 cup honey
• 1/2 cup of grated carrots

Instructions

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees
• Line muffin tin with paper liners or grease with coconut oil
• In a bowl mix all the dry ingredients: almond flour, coconut flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ground ginger, nutmeg and vanilla powder
• In a separate bowl mix together all the wet ingredients: beating the eggs, melted coconut oil and honey together
• Mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients using a spatula (I find the spatula works best for mixing almond flour)
• Fold in grated carrots
• Spoon mixture into the muffin tin
• Bake for 20 mins
• Let it cool before topping with coconut whipped cream, coconut flakes or maple topping!
• Enjoy!

Notes

• If you like more carrots you can add up to 3/4 cup to the batter instead of the 1/2 cup
• You can add walnuts or raisins to the batter as well
• I use vanilla powder, but you can also use vanilla extract. Just add it to the wet ingredients instead of the dry