Best 11 Apple Cinnamon Muffin Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of fall with a warm apple cinnamon muffin, a perfect treat to start your day or satisfy your sweet cravings. Whether you prefer a classic muffin with a tender crumb and a hint of spice or a more decadent version topped with a streusel or glaze, there's an apple cinnamon muffin recipe out there to suit every taste. Join us as we explore the world of apple cinnamon muffins, providing you with a collection of the best recipes that will tantalize your taste buds and fill your home with the irresistible aromas of cinnamon and apples.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

APPLE CINNAMON MUFFINS



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Make and share this Apple Cinnamon Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 33m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups flour
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 cup milk
2/3 cup butter, melted
2 eggs, slightly beaten
2 cups finely chopped tart apples

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking powder and cinnamon. Mix together.
  • Add all remaining ingredients and stir until flour mixture is moistened.
  • Spoon batter into 2 greased or paper-lined 12-cup muffin pans.
  • Bake at 375 for 19-23 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for about 5 minutes before removing from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.1, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 103.8, Carbohydrate 27.2, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 14.1, Protein 2.6

MOIST APPLE MUFFINS



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You don't have to settle for fast food when you're on the go this holiday season. These sweet apple muffins are a great snack anytime, and they make a tasty take-along for the busy days leading up to Christmas. -Jeanne Sherry, Putnam Valley, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-3/4 cups packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1-1/3 cups buttermilk
2-2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1-3/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped peeled apples
1 medium apple, peeled and cut into 24 slices
TOPPING:
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons cold butter

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat butter and brown sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the buttermilk. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture just until moistened. Fold in chopped apples. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Place sliced apples over batter. For topping, combine the flour, brown sugar and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over tops., Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 126mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

APPLE LEMON WITH CINNAMON MUFFINS



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This is such a yummy, yummy recipe that my family and friends just love! Especially the men!

Provided by ROBY

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Apple Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 pinch salt
½ cup sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
10 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 cup milk
1 large Granny Smith apple - peeled, cored and chopped
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups.
  • In a bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt. In a separate bowl, cream together the 1/2 cup sugar, eggs, butter, lemon zest, lemon juice, and milk. Mix the creamed ingredients into the flour mixture until evenly moist. Fold in the apples. Spoon into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Mix the 1 tablespoon sugar and cinnamon, and sprinkle over the tops of the muffin batter.
  • Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean. Cool 1 to 2 minutes before turning out onto wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.2 calories, Carbohydrate 29.1 g, Cholesterol 58.1 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 208.7 mg, Sugar 12.3 g

APPLE CINNAMON OATMEAL MUFFINS



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These delicious muffins make the perfect snack or breakfast!

Provided by Chelsey Carr

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Apple Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 18

¼ cup quick-cooking oats
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon melted butter
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ½ cups quick-cooking oats
1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
½ cup brown sugar
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup unsweetened applesauce
½ cup milk
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 apple - peeled, cored, and chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin pan or line with paper liners.
  • Stir 1/4 cup oats, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, melted butter, and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon together in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Whisk together 1 1/2 cups oats, flour, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl.
  • Stir applesauce, milk, oil, egg, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Stir applesauce mixture into flour mixture just until all ingredients are moistened; stir in apple. Spoon apple mixture into prepared muffin cups about 2/3 full; sprinkle oat topping mixture evenly over each muffin.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 18.9 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 210.2 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

EASY APPLE CINNAMON ROLL MUFFINS



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These apple cinnamon roll muffins are soft, buttery, gooey 'cinnamon roll' tasting muffins that are delicious and super easy to make!

Provided by Culinary Envy

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Apple Muffin Recipes

Time 3h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 frozen dinner rolls (such as Rhodes®)
cooking spray
½ cup white sugar
½ cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
¼ cup butter, melted
2 apple - peeled, cored, and chopped
¼ cup golden raisins
½ cup cream cheese, at room temperature
½ cup confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream, or more as needed
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Put frozen rolls on a baking sheet, spray a piece of plastic wrap with cooking spray and place over rolls. Let rise until doubled in size, about 3 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Mix white sugar, brown sugar, and cinnamon together in a bowl. Place melted butter in a small bowl.
  • Grab approximately 1 tablespoon of thawed and risen dough and roll into a ball. Dip the ball in the melted butter and roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture. Repeat to fill each muffin liner with 3 buttered and sugared dough balls.
  • Combine apples and raisins in a bowl. Sprinkle about 1 teaspoon apple-raisin mixture over each muffin.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 25 minutes.
  • Beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, whipping cream, and vanilla extract together in a bowl until glaze is smooth, 3 to 5 minutes. Drizzle glaze over muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 27.5 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 274.2 mg, Sugar 26.1 g

APPLE CINNAMON STREUSEL MUFFINS



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In this apple muffin recipe, the streusel topping is nicely seasoned with cinnamon and sugar. Pieces of tender fruit appear in every bite of these pretty apple muffins. -Michele Olsen, Wessington Springs, South Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 35m

Yield 16 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup butter, melted
1-1/2 cups chopped peeled tart apples
TOPPING:
1/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons cold butter

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients. In another bowl, beat the eggs, sour cream and butter. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in apples. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. , For topping, combine sugar, flour and cinnamon. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle a rounded teaspoonful over each muffin. , Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 247mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

APPLE CINNAMON MUFFINS



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Late September is a great time to enjoy the harvest from local apple orchards. Our city hosts the annual Applejack Festival, which draws thousand to try various apple specialties. These apple cinnamon muffins are one of my favorites. -Judi Klee, Nebraska City, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1-3/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 tablespoons applesauce
1 medium tart apple, peeled and grated
TOPPING:
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons cold butter
1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
1/4 cup finely chopped nuts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, combine the egg, milk, oil and applesauce. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in apple. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. For topping, combine brown sugar and flour. cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in oats and nuts. Sprinkle over muffins. Bake at 400° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts :

EASY APPLE CINNAMON MUFFINS



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A really easy apple cinnamon muffin recipe.

Provided by Mindy

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Apple Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
⅓ cup vegetable oil
1 egg
⅓ cup milk
2 apples - peeled, cored and chopped
½ cup white sugar
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup butter, cubed
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease six muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Stir together 1 1/2 cup flour, 3/4 cup sugar, salt, baking powder and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Mix in oil, egg and milk. Fold in apples. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling to the top of the cup.
  • In a small bowl, stir together 1/2 cup sugar, 1/3 cup flour, butter and 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon. Mix together with fork and sprinkle over unbaked muffins.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of a muffin comes out clean.

APPLE-CINNAMON MUFFINS



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After combining other apple muffin recipes and making modifications based on my and other reader's suggestions, I decided it was time to write this down as it's own recipe. This is a simple, delicious recipe that makes good use of our home-grown apples.

Provided by hike4diamonds

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup grated apple
1 cup peeled, chopped apple
½ cup white sugar
½ cup brown sugar
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
¼ cup olive oil
3 tablespoons applesauce
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Combine grated and chopped apples with white and brown sugars in a small bowl; stir and set aside to sweat for 5 minutes.
  • Combine all-purpose and wheat flours, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a second bowl.
  • Stir eggs, melted butter, olive oil, applesauce, and vanilla together in a large bowl. Add apple mixture and mix until well combined. Add flour mixture and stir until completely mixed; batter will be thick like cookie dough. Divide batter evenly among prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 19 minutes. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.6 g, Cholesterol 41.2 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 194 mg, Sugar 16.9 g

CINNAMON-APPLE MUFFINS



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From Cooking Light. Sounds wonderful - love the idea of these muffins with ricotta!! Mmm! Will try soon!

Provided by Redsie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 28m

Yield 18 muffins, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups finely chopped peeled granny smith apples
1 cup low-fat buttermilk
1/3 cup 2% low-fat milk
1/3 cup light ricotta cheese
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 large egg whites
1 large egg
cooking spray
3 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Combine first 6 ingredients in a large bowl. Stir in apple, and make a well in center of mixture.
  • Combine buttermilk and next 6 ingredients (buttermilk through egg); stir well with a whisk. Add to flour mixture, stirring just until moist.
  • Spoon batter into 18 muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
  • Combine 3 tablespoons sugar and 2 teaspoons cinnamon; sprinkle evenly over batter.
  • Bake at 400°F for 18 minutes or until done. Remove from pans immediately; cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.3, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 14.1, Sodium 227.5, Carbohydrate 28.8, Fiber 1, Sugar 15.4, Protein 3.6

QUICK APPLE CINNAMON MUFFINS



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I make these mouthwatering muffins at least once a week and recipe requests.-Serena Verboom, Providence Bay, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield about 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 egg
1/3 cup orange juice
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 cups chopped peeled tart apples

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and cinnamon; set aside. Beat egg, add orange juice and butter. Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened (batter will be thick). Fold in apples. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until muffins test done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 140mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use cold butter: Cold butter will help to create flaky layers in your muffins.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will make your muffins tough.
  • Fill the muffin cups only 2/3 full: This will allow the muffins to rise properly.
  • Bake the muffins at a high temperature for the first few minutes: This will help to create a golden brown crust.
  • Reduce the temperature for the remaining baking time: This will help to prevent the muffins from drying out.
  • Let the muffins cool completely before frosting: This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.

Conclusion:

Apple cinnamon muffins are a classic fall treat that are easy to make and always a hit. With their moist, tender crumb and sweet, cinnamony filling, these muffins are sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast or snack, give these apple cinnamon muffins a try.

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