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Applesauce Muffins Recipe

Applesauce Muffins Recipe: Moist, Cinnamon-Topped

Moist cinnamon applesauce muffins with crunchy sugar topping
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • Topping: ¼ cup sugar + 1 tsp cinnamon + melted butter

Instructions
 

  • Whisk dry ingredients.
  • Mix wet ingredients.
  • Fold dry into wet.
  • Fill muffin cups full.
  • Brush with butter + cinnamon sugar.
  • Bake at 375°F 18–22 min.

Notes

• Full cups = domed tops
• Unsweetened applesauce is best
• Freezes perfectly
• Try streusel or nut variation
• Cozy morning essential