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No Sugar Banana, Apple and Carrot Muffins

| September 11, 2013

banana apple carrot muffinsWe made fruit muffins this week which are delicious snacks to take out when we’re at the playground and have spent the morning or afternoon running around, climbing and on the swings.

They’re also perfect for breakfast when you’re on the run.

These healthy muffins have no added sugar as the fresh fruit mixture and raisins naturally sweeten them.

Makes 12

Prep time 10 minutes.

Cooking time 20-25 minutes.

Let’s make No Sugar Muffins with Banana, Apple, Carrot and Raisins

You’ll Need:

  • 2 ripe bananas
  • 1 organic apple
  • 1 large organic carrot
  • 1/3 cup raisins
  • 1 1/2 cups self-raising organic flour
  • 1 free-range organic egg
  • 1/4 cup organic milk
  • 75g organic butter

1. Preheat the oven to 170 C.

2. Grate the carrot and apple.

3. Mash the bananas.

4. Add the carrot, apples and raisins to the mashed banana.

5. Melt the butter and add to the fruit mix, stirring through until just blended.

6. Add the egg and mix well.

7. Stir in flour, add milk and mix lightly.

8. Add the mixture to a lightly greased muffin tin or add to paper muffin cups.

9. Bake at 170 C for 20-25 minutes or until a cake skewer comes clean.

10. Place the muffins on a wire tray to cool for a few minutes.

Mashing the banana with a fork.

muffins

Adding the grated carrot, apple and raisins to the banana.

muffins

Ready for tasting!

banana apple carrot muffins

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