Recipe: Perfect Applesauce Muffins

Applesauce Muffins. Easy and delicious Applesauce Oat Muffins. They make the perfect healthy snack and they're freezer-friendly, too! These happy little Applesauce Muffins are packed apple-cinnamon flavor, whole grains, and vitamins.

The trick with baking without oil is not difficult. Apple sauce is what keeps this recipe moist without added artery-clogging oil. DIRECTIONS Spray muffin tins with nonstick spray. You can cook Applesauce Muffins using 15 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Applesauce Muffins

1. You need 3/4 cup of unsweetened applesauce.
2. You need 2/3 cup of pure maple syrup or honey.
3. You need 2 of large eggs, at room temperature.
4. Prepare 1/3 cup of unsalted butter, melted and cooled.
5. You need 1 1/2 tsp. of vanilla extract.
6. Prepare 1 1/2 cups of whole wheat flour.
7. You need 1/4 tsp. of baking powder.
8. It's 1/2 tsp. of baking soda.
9. It's 2 tsp. of cinnamon.
10. It's 1/2 tsp. of allspice.
11. You need 1/4 tsp. of nutmeg.
12. It's 1/2 tsp. of salt.
13. Prepare 1/2 cup of old fashioned rolled oats.
14. Prepare 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts.
15. It's of coarse sugar, for topping.

Mix in beaten eggs, applesauce and melted butter. (by hand, do not need mixer). These lightly spiced applesauce muffins come together quickly and easily while limiting sugar and staying moist for tasty breakfasts in a hurry. These Cinnamon Applesauce Muffins are free of: wheat, gluten, dairy, egg, soy, peanuts and tree nuts. Pumpkin Applesauce Muffins with Optional Maple Cream Glaze.

Applesauce Muffins step by step

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a standard size muffin tin or line with parchment paper liners and set this aside. In a large bowl, whisk together the applesauce, maple syrup, eggs, butter and vanilla and set that aside..
2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg and salt. Pour the dry ingredients into the wet and use a rubber spatula to mix until just combined. Then fold in the oats and the walnuts..
3. Scoop the batter evenly into the muffin tins and bake for 15-22 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out of the centers clean. Then, remove them from the oven, let them cool in the pan for 5 or so minutes, then pop them out of the pan and place them on a cooling rack to cool completely..

Apple Applesauce Muffins are just delicious, but they are also fun and easy to make. Any apple lover in your life will be pining for more. Apple Applesauce Muffins might feel redundant at first. Well, these simple applesauce muffins came out very tasty. I absolutely love their texture — so fluffy and bready, and their delicious sweet and lightly crisp muffin top is the best part.