Homemade Carrot Pupcakes
Learn how to make yummy homemade Carrot Pupcakes with this simple recipe. Treat your pup with love and homemade dog treats! Whether it's a birthday or just for fun, your dog will love these pupcakes!
Equipment
- Digital Food Scale
- Mixing Bowl
- Whisk
- Cupcake Pan
Ingredients
Batter
- 170 grams carrots (finely grated)
- ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 85 grams raw honey
- 2 large eggs
- 127 grams all purpose flour
- 85 grams unsweetened fine shredded coconut
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
Frosting & Topping
- Plain Greek yogurt
- Peanut butter
- Freeze dried strawberries
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a cupcake pan, or muffin pan, with paper liners.
- In a large mixing bowl, add the olive oil, grated carrots, honey, and eggs. Whisk together to combine completely.
- Last, add in the dry ingredients: flour, coconut, and baking powder. Stir together until completely combined.
- Fill the prepared muffin cups three-quarters full.
- Bake for 22 to 26 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow to cool completely in the cupcake pan.
- Frost with Greek yogurt or peanut butter, depending on your dogs preference. Top with freeze dried strawberries if you want.
- Store in an airtight container the fridge for up to 3 days.
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Notes
Tips
- Be sure to use a fine grater to grate the carrots. This will ensure the texture is right.
- You can use coconut oil in place of olive oil if you prefer.
- Frosting is optional, if you want to leave off the yogurt or peanut butter you can.
- You can top these with other toppings such as fresh blueberries, blackberries, or a drizzle of honey.
- Make them mini just by using a mini muffin tin instead. You'll want to bake a few minutes less.
- High Altitude — Follow the recipe as noted.
Nutrition
Calories: 203kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 3gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.003gCholesterol: 27mgSodium: 41mgPotassium: 109mgFiber: 2gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 2406IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 23mgIron: 1mg
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