Easy Applesauce Muffins
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
1
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Ingredients for - Easy Applesauce Muffins

1. 1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour -
2. 1/2 c. buckwheat flour -
3. 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda -
4. 1/4 tsp. kosher salt -
5. 1 tsp. ground cinnamon, divided -
6. 1/4 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg -
7. 1/2 c. (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted -
8. 1/2 c. light brown sugar -
9. 1/2 c. plus 3 Tbsp. granulated sugar -
10. 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract -
11. 1 c. unsweetened applesauce   -
12. 1 large egg  -

How to cook deliciously - Easy Applesauce Muffins

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350º. In a medium bowl, sift together both flours, baking soda, salt, ½ teaspoon cinnamon, and nutmeg. Whisk to combine. 

2. Stage

In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter, light brown sugar, ½ cup granulated sugar, vanilla, applesauce, and the egg. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients in two additions, stirring until just combined. 

3. Stage

In a small bowl, combine remaining 3 tablespoons granulated sugar and remaining ½ teaspoon cinnamon. Coat cups of muffin tins with nonstick cooking spray, and sprinkle 2/3 of the sugar in the bottom and around the sides of each cup, saving ⅓ to sprinkle on top of the muffins. 

4. Stage

Divide muffin batter evenly between the cups (about ¼ cup per muffin), and sprinkle tops with remaining cinnamon sugar.

5. Stage

Bake, rotating halfway through, until a toothpick inserted in the center of the largest muffin comes out clean, 17 to 20 minutes.