INGREDIENTS

  • 240 g self-raising flour or spelt flour with baking power added (874 cal)
  • ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon or mixed spice
  • ½ cup brown sugar (278 cal)
  • 1 cup grated carrot
  • 1 cup grated zucchini
  • 200 g chopped dried fruit (424 cal)
  • ½ cup milk (46 cal)
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten (146 cal)
  • 80 g butter, melted (581 cal)
    OR
  • 20 grams butter (145 cal) and 60 grams of apple puree

 

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C and spray 12 hole muffin tin.
  2. Sift flour, soda and cinnamon into bowl. Stir in brown sugar, carrot, zucchini and dried fruit.
  3. Make a well in the centre. Add melted butter, milk and eggs.
  4. Mix with fork until well combined. Spoon into muffin tray.
  5. Bake 20 minutes. Stand in tin for 5-10 minutes before turning out onto a cooling rack.

 

198 Calories per Muffin – Approximately.

If using apple puree they should come in around 160 calories