Cinnamon Sugar Apple Muffins – soft muffins full of juicy apples, coated in brown sugar and cinnamon, make a perfect breakfast. It´s a right recipe at a right time – ideal for apple season.
I enjoy fall and its pleasant days, colors; fruits….I feel really inspired in the kitchen, too. I enjoy preparing desserts with apples and cinnamon, because I like the smell of it and taste, too.
That´s why, I´d like to share the recipe for Cinnamon Sugar Apple Muffins. They´re quick and easy to make, so delicious and juicy. I usually use granny smith apples for this dessert and you choose your favorite sort.
What do you need to prepare Cinnamon Sugar Apple Muffins?
- MUFFINS
- 1 1/2 cup + 1 tablespoon All purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
- Pinch of Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- 6 tablespoon Unsalted Butter, softened
- 1/2 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 Egg
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup Milk
- 1 1/2 cup diced and peeled apples
- TOPPING
- 1 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- 2/3 cup Brown sugar
- 8 tablespoon (1 stick) unsalted butter , melted
How to prepare Cinnamon Sugar Apple Muffins?
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease muffin pan or line with paper liners. Combine flour, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Place apples, 1 tablespoon flour and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in a medium bowl. Toss to coat. Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add an egg and beat some more, until combined. Mix in vanilla. Beat at a low speed while slowly adding dry ingredients and milk. Fold in apples. Scoop the batter into prepared muffin pan. Bake for 25 minutes.
To make the topping – combine cinnamon and brown sugar. Dip the muffins into the melted butter, drain, then coat into brown sugar and cinnamon mixture, so that they´re completely coated.
Notes:
They freeze really well but freeze them without cinnamon sugar topping up to 2 months. This is what preparing of Apple Muffins looks like and I really enjoy it. It really is perfect breakfast.
WELL, THIS WAS JUST A SHORT VERSION OF THE RECIPE THAT YOU CAN FIND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POST, ALONG WITH THE QUANTITIES OF THE NECESSARY INGREDIENTS.
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Nothing can beat the smell of baked apples with cinnamon coming from the oven. Once you feel it, you´ll wish to prepare apple treats over and over again. Start your day with Cinnamon Sugar Apple Muffins, fresh from the oven and enjoy their incredible taste.
Cinnamon Sugar Apple Muffins – soft muffins full of juicy apples, coated in brown sugar and cinnamon, make a perfect breakfast. It´s a right recipe at a right time – ideal for apple season. I enjoy fall and its pleasant days, colors; fruits… They freeze really well but freeze them without cinnamon sugar topping up to 2 months.Cinnamon Sugar Apple Muffins
Ingredients
Instructions
Notes
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 10
Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving:
Calories: 298Total Fat: 19gSaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 66mgSodium: 216mgCarbohydrates: 32gFiber: 1gSugar: 27gProtein: 2g
Mary
Sunday 10th of October 2021
Hi , I don’t eat egg what would be a good substitute?
Dragana
Sunday 10th of October 2021
Hi Mary,
There are so many egg substitute options available for baking, including:
Apple sauce,smashed banana, chia seeds, flax meal.
Best regards, Dragana
Emily Simpson
Wednesday 23rd of December 2020
Hi there! Love these! Do I use dark or light brown sugar? Thanks!
Dragana
Wednesday 23rd of December 2020
Thank you Emily, I'm so glad. I used light, but you can use dark if you like. It's a matter of taste.
Happy Holidays!
Best regards, Dragana
Rebecca
Saturday 14th of November 2020
This recipe is perfect for a cold November day! Note - your recipe instructions at the bottom don't include the milk.
Dragana
Sunday 15th of November 2020
Thank you Rebecca. Yes, there is a milk in step 3.
Enjoy.
Best regards, Dragana
Heide
Wednesday 28th of October 2020
Do you cool the muffins before coating them
Dragana
Wednesday 28th of October 2020
Yes Heide, it needs to cool down a bit, but not completely.
Best regards, Dragana
Roger E Arnold
Monday 26th of October 2020
Hi i made your cinnamon sugar apple muffins today best ever apple muffins thank you ever so much i WILL make them again
Dragana
Monday 26th of October 2020
Thank YOU Roger, I'm so glad to hear that. Enjoy! Best regards, Dragana