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Applesauce Muffins

Applesauce muffins are super moist, perfectly spiced and topped with a sprinkling of sugar!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time13 minutes
Total Time28 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Keyword: muffins
Servings: 16 muffins
Calories: 177.3kcal

Equipment

  • muffin tin

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups applesauce regular, unsweetened or cinnamon will work!
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter + sugar melted, for topping

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with liners.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and the sugar.
  • Add the applesauce, egg and vanilla and stir well.
  • Next, add the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt and stir until combined.
  • Scoop the batter into the muffin tin, filling each about 2/3 full.
  • Bake for 12-14 minutes or until the center is no longer gooey.
  • When the muffins are out of the oven, brush them with melted butter and sprinkle (or dunk them into) sugar.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffin | Calories: 177.3kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 1.5g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 153mg | Potassium: 38mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 230IU | Calcium: 8mg