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Two apple pecan muffins stacked on top of one another with a glass of milk behind them

Healthy Apple Pumpkin Muffins

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  • Author: Krista
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 24 minutes
  • Total Time: 34 minutes
  • Yield: 12 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These soft and fluffy Apple Pumpkin Muffins are the grab-and-go breakfast you need this fall! Flavored with pumpkin pie spice and topped with crunchy toasted pecans, you won’t find a more festive dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of Gluten Free 1:1 Baking Flour
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup of unsweetened apple sauce
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup of diced granny smith apple, peeled
  • chopped pecans for topping {optional}

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large bowl, mix gluten free flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix until combined.
  3. To another small bowl, add pumpkin puree, unsweetened apple sauce, coconut oil, vanilla extract and eggs.
  4. Pour wet ingredients over dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
  5. Fold in diced granny smith apples.
  6. Place cupcake liners in each muffin tin. Fill each muffin tin about 3/4 full with apple pumpkin mixture. Top with chopped pecans (optional).
  7. Bake for 20-24 minutes. Until toothpick comes out clean when inserted into muffin.
  8. Remove from oven and let sit for 5-10 minutes.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 184
  • Sugar: 10 g
  • Sodium: 185 mg
  • Fat: 5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Carbohydrates: 31 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Cholesterol: 31 mg