[p] Looking for a guilt-free and delicious fall treat? These No-Sugar Apple Cinnamon Muffins are the perfect balance of sweet and spice, without any added sugar!
[H2] Ingredients:
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[li] 1 1/2 cups almond flour
[li] 1 tsp baking powder
[li] 1/2 tsp cinnamon
[li] 1/4 tsp salt
[li] 2 eggs
[li] 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
[li] 1/4 cup almond milk
[li] 1 tsp vanilla extract
[li] 1 apple, peeled and diced
[li] Optional: chopped nuts or raisins for topping
[H2] Instructions:
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[li] Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
[li] In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
[li] In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, applesauce, almond milk, and vanilla extract.
[li] Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
[li] Gently fold in the diced apple.
[li] Spoon the batter into the muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
[li] Top with chopped nuts or raisins, if desired.
[li] Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
[li] Let the muffins cool before serving.
[H2] Nutrition Information:
[p] Serving Size: 1 muffin
– Calories: 120
– Fat: 8g
– Carbohydrates: 9g
– Fiber: 2g
– Protein: 5g
[p] Enjoy these No-Sugar Apple Cinnamon Muffins as a healthy snack or breakfast option! 😋🍏 #FallBaking #HealthyRecipes #NoSugarMuffins
[H2] Popular questions:
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[li] **Q:** Can I use regular flour instead of almond flour?
[p] **A:** Yes, you can substitute regular flour for almond flour, but the texture and nutritional content may differ.
[li] **Q:** Can I use a different type of milk?
[p] **A:** Yes, you can use any type of milk you prefer, such as cow’s milk or coconut milk.
[li] **Q:** Can I omit the apple and add a different fruit?
[p] **A:** Yes, you can customize this recipe by using different fruits like pear or banana.
[li] **Q:** How should I store these muffins?
[p] **A:** These muffins can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for a few days or in the fridge for longer freshness.
[H2] Helpful tips:
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[li] Add a sprinkle of extra cinnamon on top before baking for more flavor.
[li] Experiment with different nuts or dried fruits as toppings for variety.
[li] Warm up the muffins in the microwave for a few seconds before serving for a cozy treat.
[li] Serve these muffins with a side of Greek yogurt for added protein.
[li] Drizzle some honey or maple syrup on top for a touch of sweetness.
[li] Double the recipe and freeze the extra muffins for a quick grab-and-go snack later.
[li] Add a dash of nutmeg or allspice for extra fall spices.
[li] Create a streusel topping with oats, nuts, and a bit of butter for a crunchy texture.
[li] Use a mix of different apple varieties for a unique flavor profile.
[li] Enjoy these muffins with a cup of hot tea or coffee for a cozy snack.
[H2] Expert Secrets:
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[li] Be sure not to overmix the batter, as this can lead to dense muffins.
[li] Let the diced apples sit in some lemon juice to prevent browning before adding them to the batter.
[li] For a more intense apple flavor, sauté the diced apples in a bit of butter and cinnamon before folding them into the batter.
[li] To make these muffins vegan, substitute the eggs with flax eggs and use a plant-based milk.
[li] For a boost of protein, add a scoop of protein powder to the batter.
[li] Sprinkle some oats on top of the muffins before baking for a rustic look.
[li] For a moist texture, make sure not to overbake the muffins.
[li] Customize the spice blend by adding nutmeg, cloves, or ginger to the batter.
[li] Use silicone muffin liners for easy removal and less waste.
[li] To make these muffins gluten-free, ensure all your ingredients are certified gluten-free.