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Carrot-Cake-Cupcake-Recipe

Carrot Cake Cupcake

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These Carrot Cake Cupcakes are a delightful treat filled with wholesome ingredients like grated carrots, spices, and a perfect sweetness. Simple and satisfying, they’re ideal for any gathering or a sweet pick-me-up at home.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg using a whisk.
  3. In a separate bowl, blend together the granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Gradually incorporate the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in the grated carrots with a spatula to combine evenly.
  6. Evenly pour the batter into the prepared cupcake liners, filling each about two-thirds full.
  7. Place the muffin tin in the preheated oven and bake for 18–22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the cupcakes to cool completely in the pan before serving or frosting.

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Notes

These cupcakes can be stored in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
Consider adding cream cheese frosting for a delicious finishing touch.
You can also add walnuts or raisins for extra texture and flavor.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg