Morning Glory Muffins

Does the weather inspire your cooking?

I woke up yesterday at the crack of dawn to a beautiful morning. The air was still, the sun was rising, and sunlight was breaking through the leaves on the trees in a way that takes your breath away.

Yes, it was a glorious morning, and since I was up I decided to make a batch of Morning Glory Muffins. I was inspired by the day.

Morning Glory Muffins to Start Your Day

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Morning Glory Muffins

What are Morning Glory Muffins? Morning Glory muffins are chock full of goodness with dried cranberries. carrots, grated apple, coconut, and walnuts. They are hearty muffins that will remind you of carrot cake. Yum!

The Reasons You Will Love Morning Glory Muffins

This recipe makes twelve hearty muffins, full of "good for you" ingredients. You'll find them to be moist, not too sweet muffins that are perfect with your morning coffee.

These muffins taste special. These muffins are so full of tasty ingredients your family will think you outdid yourself. These muffins are so yummy you might want to make them for a holiday morning breakfast.

No mixer is required. You'll love how easy it is to make these special muffins. The list of ingredients is long but don't let that stop you. These muffins are worth it.

Morning Glory Muffins freeze well. When they are cool, wrap each muffin individually in plastic wrap and then package them in a zip-top freezer bag for another day.

They will be perfect for a grab-and-go breakfast, a snack, or a friend stopping by for a cup of coffee or tea.

Morning Glory Muffins Ready to Bake

Morning Glory Muffins

Other Muffin and Quick Bread Recipes You'll Love

Mom's Apple Muffins
Legendary Blueberry Muffins
Chocolate Chip Banana Walnut Muffins
Pumpkin Bread or Muffins
Cranberry Bread

Morning Glory Muffins Recipe

Enjoy!

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