These muffins are delicious as they are or iced with the simple cream cheese icing below. They make a lovely, wholesome snack at any time, but dressed up with a little icing they are transformed into a very welcome party snack.
Makes: 10 muffins
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Ingredients
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 ripe banana
- 1½ cups grated carrot
- 4 free-range eggs
- ½ cup desiccated coconut
- ½ cup almond meal
- 1 cup wholemeal self-raising flour
- 125g cream cheese
- ¼ cup coconut milk or yoghurt
- Honey, to taste
Method
- Place oil, honey, spices, vanilla extract, banana, carrot and eggs into blender and blend until smooth.
- Pour into large bowl and add remaining ingredients, stirring to combine.
- Transfer into patty pans and bake for 25–30 mins or until skewer inserted into muffin comes out clean.
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