These banana carrot muffins are a great way for using up leftover fruit and veg. They have a really wholesome flavour and are great for breakfast, lunchboxes or a sweet treat in the afternoons.
Course Afternoon Tea, Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, British
Keyword baking
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 16muffins
Ingredients
100gbutterat room temperature
175glight brown sugar
2eggsbeaten
250gcarrotsgrated
3bananaspreferably overripe, mashed
300gplain flour
2tspsbaking powder
1tspground cinnamon
0.5tspground nutmeg
0.5tspground ginger
Instructions
Preheat oven 180C/350F/Gas 4 and line muffin tins with muffin cases
Cream the butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl
Stir in the eggs, grated carrots and mashed bananas
Add the rest of the dry ingredients and mix well
Divide the mixture between the muffin cases
Bake for 25 minutes or until nicely risen and browned on the top
*Note: Nutritional information is estimated, based on publicly available data. Nutrient values may vary from those published.