Ingredients

  • FOR THE CAKE:
  • 2 cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour
  • 1 cup All-purpose Flour
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Soda
  • 3 teaspoons Cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoons Sea Salt
  • 1 cup Nonfat Vanilla Greek Yogurt
  • 1/2 cups Milk Of Your Choice (I Used Fat Free)
  • 3/4 cups Brown Sugar
  • 1/2 cups Sugar
  • 3 Eggs, Beaten
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla
  • 2 cups Grated Carrots
  • 6 ounces, weight Can Crushed Pineapple, Juice And All
  • 1/2 cups Chopped Nuts Of Your Choice (I Used Walnuts)
  • FOR THE FROSTING:
  • 2 cups Nonfat Vanilla Greek Yogurt
  • 1/4 cups Maple Syrup
  • 1 cup Marshmallow Cream
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease and flour a 12-count muffin tin.
  • Sift together dry ingredients (flour through salt) in a large bowl. Set aside. In another bowl, combine yogurt, milk, sugars, eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine wet ingredients with dry ingredients. Blend well. Add grated carrots, pineapple and walnuts
  • Pour into prepared muffin tin, filling them 3/4 of the way full. Bake for 20-25 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Remove from the oven. Let them cool, then frost those little diddies and top with nuts.
  • Meanwhile, prepare yogurt frosting.
  • Simply combine the last 4 ingredients and drizzle over the little pieces of heaven.