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Unleash 12 Divine Apple Cinnamon Streusel Muffins From Your Oven Today

Apple Cinnamon Streusel Muffins

Discover the warmth of fall with these delightful Apple Cinnamon Streusel Muffins! Perfectly portioned and easy to make, these muffins feature tender apples and a sweet cinnamon streusel topping that makes them ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a cozy snack. The comforting aroma wafting through your kitchen as they bake is just an added bonus. Enjoy them fresh from the oven or save some for later; either way, these muffins are sure to please anyone who takes a bite!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped apples (about 1 medium apple)
  • For the Streusel Topping: ½ cup all-purpose flour, ¼ cup packed light brown sugar, ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon, and ¼ cup unsalted butter (cold)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin pan with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix the egg, milk, melted butter, and vanilla until combined.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just moistened.
  5. Fold in the chopped apples.
  6. To make the streusel topping, combine flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and cold butter in a small bowl until crumbly.
  7. Divide muffin batter among the cups and sprinkle with streusel topping.
  8. Bake for 18-22 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin (60g)
  • Calories: 185
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 160mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: Use a variety of apples for different flavors; Granny Smith or Honeycrisp are excellent choices. These muffins can be frozen for up to three months—perfect for busy mornings! For added texture or flavor, consider mixing in nuts or raisins.