Carrot Muffins with Cream Cheese Centres
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This recipe makes 18 servings
- Cook time : 22-28 minutes
This is good..a bit of a twist on the regular carrot muffin. This is a great addition to a brunch or for lunches.
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups shredded carrots
- 1 cup shredded zucchini
- 2 medium apples, peeled and finely chopped
- 1-1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup raisins, (optional)
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1-1/2 tsp grated orange peel
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- Cream Cheese Mixture:
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 egg
- 1-1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
Preparation
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line 1/2 cup muffin cups with paper baking cups. Mix all ingredients except eggs and oil in a large bowl. Whisk eggs and oil in another large bowl to blend. Stir flour mixture into eggs. Fill muffin cups about 3/4 full. In another bowl, cream 4 oz. softened cream cheese with 1 egg yolk, 1\2 c. sugar, and 1\2 tsp. vanilla. Plop a generous teaspoon of the cream cheese filling on top of the batter in each muffin cup. Bake until tester inserted in center comes out clean, about 22 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Source : monica
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