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Healthy Apple Oatmeal Muffins (One Bowl)

Recipe by Kelly Nardo, Eat the Gains
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Healthy Apple Oatmeal Muffins (One Bowl)

About This Recipe

Easy, healthy apple oatmeal muffins packed with fresh apples, cinnamon, warming spices, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup. Made in one bowl and ready in 40 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsweetened cinnamon applesauce
  • 3/4 cup milk
    any kind
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups (250g) rolled oats
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups diced (235g) fresh apples
    your favorite kind

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Line a muffin tin with silicone muffin liners (do not use paper liners).
  2. Mix wet ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, add applesauce, milk, maple syrup, and vanilla. Mix well.
  3. Add dry ingredients: Add oats, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and salt. Mix well to combine. Stir in diced apples. The mixture will be pretty wet.
  4. Bake: Using a large cookie scoop, fill 10 muffin tins. Bake for 25-28 minutes until golden brown on top.
  5. Enjoy: Let cool, sprinkle with cinnamon if desired, and enjoy.

💡 Notes & Tips

  • Steel-cut oats will not work in this recipe.
  • Store in airtight container in fridge for up to a week.
  • Freeze for up to 3 months.
  • Use certified gluten-free oats if needed.
Source: This recipe is from Kelly Nardo, Eat the Gains. Used with attribution. Full original recipe with photos and notes available at the source link.
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