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Homemade Apple Cinnamon Muffins Freshly Baked

Apple Cinnamon Muffins Recipe


  • Author: eleanor
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously moist and fluffy Apple Cinnamon Muffins filled with fresh apples and topped with a crumbly streusel, perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated white sugar
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ⅓ cup vegetable or canola oil
  • 1 large egg
  • ⅓ cup milk
  • 12 large apples
  • peeled
  • cored
  • and chopped into small pieces
  • ¼ cup granulated white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons cold butter
  • cut into small cubes
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, combine the vegetable oil, egg, and milk. Mix well and then add to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  4. Gently fold in the chopped apples.
  5. Divide the muffin batter evenly into the prepared muffin tin.
  6. For the streusel, combine the sugar, flour, butter, and cinnamon in a small bowl. Mix together until crumbly, then sprinkle over the muffin batter.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Feel free to mix in some walnuts or pecans for added crunch. Store muffins in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Snack, Dessert
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 230 kcal
  • Sugar: 19 g
  • Sodium: 190 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 1.5 g
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg

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