Apple Pie Muffins

Soft, fluffy, and full of good-for-you ingredients like oats, almonds, and apples, these Apple Pie Muffins are the perfect start to your morning! They’re made with almond pulp from your Almond Cow, and have a gooey apple pie filling in the center that will leave you coming back for seconds and thirds.
PREP TIME: 20 MINS SERVINGS: 6
Apple Pie Muffins

Instructions

1. To make the apple pie filling, in a large mixing bowl, add the apples, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, and cinnamon. Mix to combine.
2. Heat a saucepan on medium heat, and cook the apple filling until it gets sticky. This takes about 10 minutes. Set aside to cool.
3. To make the cupcake, in a mixing bowl, add the oat flour, almond pulp, coconut sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt, and mix.
4. In a separate mixing bowl, add almond milk, lemon juice, coconut oil, and maple syrup, and mix.
5. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, and mix.
6. Line a 6-cup muffin pan with cupcake liners, and pour batter evenly into the cupcake liners.
7. Transfer apple pie filling to a piping bag, and pipe the filling into the center of each cupcake.
8. Bake on 350F for 20 minutes, or until golden.
Find it online at https://almondcow.co/blogs/pulp-recipes/apple-pie-muffins

Ingredients

2 medium granny smith apples, peeled, cored, and diced
¼ cup coconut sugar
1 tbsp lemon juice
zest of 1 lemon
¼ tsp cinnamon
Apple Pie Filling: 2 medium granny smith apples, peeled, cored, and diced
Apple Pie Filling: ¼ cup coconut sugar
Apple Pie Filling: 1 tbsp lemon juice
Apple Pie Filling: zest of 1 lemon
Apple Pie Filling: ¼ tsp cinnamon
Cupcake: 2 cups gluten-free oat flour
Cupcake: ½ cup almond pulp, dried (from almond milk)
Cupcake: ¼ cup coconut sugar
Cupcake: ¾ tsp baking soda
Cupcake: ½ tsp baking powder
Cupcake: ¼ tsp salt
Cupcake: ½ cup almond milk
Cupcake: 1 tbsp lemon juice
Cupcake: 3 tbsp coconut oil, melted
Cupcake: ¼ cup maple syrup