Cinnamon Applesauce Muffins Recipe

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil offers a unique flavor.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: applesauce

Flaxseed meal can replace eggs for binding.

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Grease a muffin tin or line with paper liners.

In a bowl, whisk together whole-wheat flour and oats.

In another bowl, mix applesauce until combined.

Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture; stir until just combined.

Spoon batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.

Bake for 18-20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Remove from oven and let cool in the tin for 5 minutes.

Transfer muffins to a wire rack to cool completely.

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