Ingredients and Weight:
- Buckwheat flour: 2 cups (280g)
- Carrots: 150g, shredded or grated
- Eggs: 2 large
- Unsalted butter: 60g, melted and cooled
- Brown sugar: 1/2 cup (100g)
- Baking powder: 1 teaspoon
- Baking soda: 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt: 1/4 teaspoon
- Milk: 1 cup (240ml)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Combine buckwheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, melted butter, and brown sugar until well combined.
- Add shredded carrots and milk to the flour mixture, then pour in the egg mixture and stir until just combined.
- Spoon the batter into muffin cups, filling them about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool for 5-10 minutes before removing from the pan and serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Each muffin provides about 250 calories.
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fat: 9g
- Protein: 6g
- Fiber: 4g
Dish Characteristics:
- Healthy: High in fiber and low in saturated fat.
- Unique: Combination of buckwheat and carrots offers a unique flavor and texture.
- Versatile: Can be served as a breakfast item or as a snack.
User Comments:
- "These muffins are delicious! The combination of buckwheat and carrot gives them a unique flavor that I really enjoy."
- "I love the texture of these muffins. They're moist and have a great crunch from the buckwheat."
- "These muffins are perfect for a healthy breakfast on the go. I will definitely make them again."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use fresh carrots and shred them fine to ensure even distribution in the muffin mixture.
- Do not overmix the batter to avoid toughening the muffins.
- For best results, use a high-quality buckwheat flour.