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Pumpkin Maple Muffins

Carrot Muffins - Gluten Free and Vegan

4.29 from 7 votes
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Side Dish
Keyword: carrot, gluten free, muffins, vegan
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Author: Chef Abbie Gellman RD

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups Sorghum flour note: whole wheat pastry flour can be substituted for a non-gluten free muffin
  • 3/4 cup maple sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup low sodium V-8 Juice or Tomato Juice
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 3/4 cup shredded carrots
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts optional

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, salt, and nutmeg.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the juice, oil, carrots, raisins, and vanilla extract.
  • Pour wet ingredients into the dry mixture. Stir to mix.
  • Pour batter into greased or lined muffin pans. Place pans into the oven and bake for ~18-20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.