Applesauce Muffins

Applesauce Muffins

12 servings
These healthy Applesauce Muffins are delicious, freezer friendly, and just the perfect healthy snack! They are filled with rolled oats, unsweetened applesauce, and whole wheat flour.

Ingredients

  • old-fashioned rolled oats
    1 ¼ c
  • unsweetened applesauce
    1 ¼ c
  • milk
    ½ c
  • egg
    1 large
  • vanilla extract
    1 tsp
  • butter)

    , melted (or coconut oil

    4 tbsp
  • granulated sugar
    ⅓ c
  • whole wheat flour
    1 c
  • baking powder
    1 tsp
  • baking soda
    ¾ tsp
  • ground cinnamon
    1 tsp
  • salt
    ¼ tsp
  • raisins or chocolate chips
    ½ c

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with liners or grease with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Wet Ingredients: In a medium bowl, stir together the oats, applesauce, milk, egg, vanilla, butter and sugar.

  3. 3

    Dry ingredients: In a large bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and cranberries or raisins or chocolate chips.

  4. 4

    Combine: Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour in the applesauce mixture. Stir just until combined.

  5. 5

    Bake: Divide batter evenly between muffin cups. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Don't over-bake or the muffins will be dry. Remove them to a cooling rack to cool completely.

Applesauce Muffins

Applesauce Muffins

30 min12 servings145 cal

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About this Recipe

Looking for a wholesome, easy-to-make treat that everyone will love? These homemade Applesauce Muffins are your answer, delivering delicious flavor and healthy ingredients in every bite. They are the perfect way to enjoy a comforting snack without any guilt.

What sets these particular Applesauce Muffins apart is their smart use of unsweetened applesauce, hearty rolled oats, and wholesome whole wheat flour, creating a satisfying texture and natural sweetness. This thoughtful combination not only makes for incredibly flavorful muffins but also ensures they are a healthy snack option. Plus, their freezer-friendly nature makes them ideal for meal prep, so you always have a convenient, nutritious bite ready.

Prepare for soft, moist muffins with a comforting aroma of cinnamon that fills your kitchen. The blend of substantial old-fashioned rolled oats and tender crumb from the whole wheat flour provides a truly satisfying bite, all balanced by the gentle sweetness of applesauce. You'll find a delightful contrast, whether you choose the chewiness of raisins or the rich indulgence of chocolate chips. Each muffin promises a delightful, guilt-free experience, designed to be that perfect, wholesome pick-me-up any time of day.

These versatile applesauce muffins are wonderfully adaptable to your pantry or preferences. You can easily swap the melted butter for coconut oil, offering a slightly different flavor profile while maintaining moisture. When it comes to mix-ins, the recipe gives you the delightful choice between sweet raisins and classic chocolate chips, allowing you to tailor each batch to your craving or what you have on hand.

Enjoy these Healthy Applesauce Muffins as a quick, energizing breakfast, a satisfying mid-day snack, or a lighter dessert. They’re wonderful on their own or alongside your favorite warm beverage for a cozy moment.

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