Carrot Cake Splits

Ingredients
1 cup flour
3⁄4 cup sugar
1⁄4 cup Carrot Cake Sweet Dip Mix
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 1⁄2 cups grated raw carrots
2 eggs
1⁄2 cup vegetable oil
1 recipe Carrot Cake Sweet Dip, prepared
Nuts, roasted, to taste
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350° F (175° C). Place a lightly oiled Perfect Portion Muffin Pan on Sheet Pan.
- In a medium bowl, combine the first five ingredients.
- In another bowl, whisk together the carrots, eggs, and oil.
- Fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients until combined.
- Divide batter evenly and bake until a toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean, about 12–15 minutes.
- Cool in pans 10 minutes, then remove to wire racks. Cool completely.
- Cut cupcakes horizontally in half.
- Spread each bottom half with 2 tsp of prepared dip, add a top half to each, and divide the rest of the dip on the tops. Sprinkle with nuts.
Nutritional Information
Per serving: Calories 190, Fat 11 g (Saturated 1 g, Trans 0 g), Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 170 mg, Carbohydrate 21 g (Fibre 2 g, Sugars 12 g), Protein 5 g.
Tips
Prepare in advance to elevate the flavour! Refrigerate and eat cold.