Ingredients

  • For the Muffins
  • 125 grams almond flour
  • 15 grams coconut flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda
  • 1/2 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ginger powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 10 grams crushed cardamom seeds
  • 2 pieces eggs
  • 75 milliliters melted coconut oil
  • 80 milliliters honey
  • 10 milliliters vanilla extract
  • 50 grams grated carrots
  • 50 grams chopped walnuts
  • For the Coconut Frosting
  • 400 milliliters can of coconut cream
  • 60 grams yoghurt
  • 60 grams coconut oil
  • 5 milliliters vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 50 milliliters honey

Method

  • Refrigerate can of coconut cream overnight.
  • Carefully take chilled coconut cream out of the refrigerator the following day, and open it without disturbing the solidified layer. Scoop this layer out leaving the clear liquid behind.
  • In a mixer, beat this cream to soft-peaks.
  • Add in yoghurt, coconut oil, vanilla, salt, and honey.
  • Chill for about 4 hours.
  • Prepare a muffin pan with liners.
  • In a bowl, sift together all dry ingredients(almond flour, coconut flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger powder, and nutmeg).
  • In a separate bowl, mix the wet ingredients (eggs, cardamom seeds, coconut oil, honey, vanilla).
  • Fold in the dry ingredients into the wet.
  • Add in grated carrots and half of the chopped walnuts.
  • Pour the batter into the individually-lined muffin tin.
  • Bake in a 175C/350F oven for about 20 minutes.
  • Allow to cool completely before frosting.
  • Top with chopped walnuts for garnish.