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.
RUN TIME: 30 min MINS PREP TIME: 20 min MINS SERVINGS: 6
Apple Pie Muffins

Instructions

  1. 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. 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. 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. 4. In a separate mixing bowl, add almond milk, lemon juice, coconut oil, and maple syrup, and mix.
  5. 5. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, and mix.
  6. 6. Line a 6-cup muffin pan with cupcake liners, and pour batter evenly into the cupcake liners.
  7. 7. Transfer apple pie filling to a piping bag, and pipe the filling into the center of each cupcake.
  8. 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