Carrot & Apple Muffins
1.25 cups whole wheat flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 cup carrots, peeled and grated
2 apples, peeled, cored and finely chopped
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup canola oil
1 tsp. vanilla extract
Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour a 12-cup standard muffin tin or use muffin papers. Set aside.
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a separate bowl, combine carrots, apples, eggs, milk, oil and vanilla. Add half the carrot mixture to the flour mixture, stir until blended then add the rest pf the carrot mixture. Spoon batter into muffin cups and bake about 20 minutes or until a toothpick in the center of a muffin comes out clean. Serve warm.