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Cinnamon Apple Walnut Muffins Recipe

Cinnamon Apple Walnut Muffins Recipe

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  • Author: Mariam
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delight your taste buds with these moist and flavorful Cinnamon Apple Walnut Muffins. Packed with juicy apples, crunchy walnuts, and warm spices, these muffins are perfect for a cozy breakfast or snack.


Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Additional Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups peeled and finely chopped apples (such as Granny Smith)
  • 3/4 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F and prepare a muffin tin with liners or grease.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: In a bowl, combine flour, sugars, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Combine wet ingredients: In another bowl, whisk eggs, melted butter, milk, and vanilla.
  4. Mix batter: Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  5. Add apples and walnuts: Gently fold in chopped apples and walnuts.
  6. Bake: Divide batter into muffin cups and bake for 18–22 minutes.
  7. Cool and serve: Allow muffins to cool before enjoying!

Notes

  • For extra crunch, sprinkle turbinado sugar on top before baking.
  • Substitute pecans for walnuts or use whole wheat flour for a different texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg