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carrot, lemon, orange, caramel muffins

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Sandi Brown
Guntersville, AL

I made this up because I am into making easy muffins and giving them away. These have become so popular, I have started making them 1-2 times a week. The men my husband work with LOVE me now!

(1 rating)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min

Ingredients For carrot, lemon, orange, caramel muffins

  • box
    boxed carrot cake mix
  • Tbsp
    lemon peel and orange peel
  • jar
    1/2 jar caramel ice cream topping
  • c
    3/4 cup apple sauce

How To Make carrot, lemon, orange, caramel muffins

  • 1
    Preheat oven per directions on the Carrot Cake Box You can make 24 regular muffins or 12 jumbo. Either grease well or use muffin liners (I use liners).
  • 2
    Make the cake per directions substituting the oil for apple sauce. Stir in lemon and orange peel (I use fresh) and using an ice cream scoop or spoon, fill muffin tins 3/4 full.
  • 3
    Test for doneness using a toothpick. When done, Immediately poke holes in all the muffins (I use wooden spoon handle). Heat caramel topping in microwave for appx. 20-30 seconds. Spoon caramel over muffins and let cool. When cool, lift out and store in airtight container. Enjoy!
  • 4
    For healthier muffins, you can use egg substitute and sugar free caramel topping.

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