These Sugar-Free Carrot Cake Muffins are the perfect treat! Diabetic-friendly, low carb, and gluten-free, they’re packed with the cozy flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg.
Set your oven to 325°F. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients.
2 cups almond flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon ground ginger, ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg, ¼ teaspoon ground cloves, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ½ teaspoon salt, ¾ cup brown sweetener
Stir in the wet ingredients with a rubber spatula until the mixture is well combined.
3 large eggs, ½ cup sour cream, ⅓ cup unsalted butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Fold in the chopped pecans and shredded carrots.
½ cup chopped pecans, 1 cup shredded carrots
Scoop the batter into a muffin pan lined with muffin liners (about 1 scoop or 2.5 tablespoons per muffin). Bake at 325°F for 35-45 minutes. Check doneness by inserting a toothpick into the center of a muffin; it should come out clean.
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Notes
Don’t Overfill the Muffin Cups: Fill each muffin cup about ⅔ full to allow room for the muffins to rise without overflowing.