Best 9 Apple Cornmeal Muffins Recipes

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Apple cornmeal muffins are a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. With their moist, tender crumb and the sweet-tart flavor of apples, these muffins are sure to please everyone. Cornmeal adds a unique texture and flavor to the muffins, making them a unique and unforgettable treat. Simple to make and requiring only a few pantry staples, apple cornmeal muffins are a great choice for busy mornings or weekend baking projects.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

APPLE-OATMEAL MUFFINS



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Macintosh apples and a double dose of oats add a boost of nutrition to these crowd-pleasing muffins.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 45m

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 stick unsalted butter, melted and cooled
1/2 cup whole milk
1 Macintosh apple, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice (1 1/4 cups)
Crumb Topping for Muffins(optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a standard 12-cup muffin tin with baking cups. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, oats, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. In a separate bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, butter, and milk. Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients, then stir in apple.
  • Divide batter evenly between muffin cups, adding a scant 1/4 cup to each. Sprinkle with crumb topping if desired. Bake until tops spring back when lightly touched, about 20 minutes. Cool in pans 5 minutes, then remove to wire rack to cool completely.

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

APPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CORNMEAL CAKES



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Categories     Citrus     Egg     Fruit     Nut     Dessert     Bake     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Apple     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) cold unsalted butter, cut into tablespoon pieces, plus additional for greasing
3 Gala apples
1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts (1 3/4 oz)
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
3/4 cup whole milk
Accompaniment: lightly sweetened whipped cream
Special Equipment
a muffin pan with 6 (1-cup) muffin cups

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in upper third of oven and preheat oven to 425°F. Butter muffin cups. Peel and core apples, then cut into 1/3-inch dice.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat until foam subsides, then cook apples, brown sugar, and lemon juice, stirring occasionally, until liquid is reduced to a glaze and apples are tender, 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Stir in walnuts and divide apple mixture among muffin cups.
  • Pulse together flour, cornmeal, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt in a food processor until combined. Add remaining 4 tablespoons butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal with some small (roughly pea-size) butter lumps.
  • Whisk together egg and milk in a large bowl. Add flour mixture and whisk until just combined.
  • Divide batter among muffin cups and bake until golden and a wooden pick or skewer inserted into center of a cake comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Run a paring knife around edge of each cake to loosen. Invert rack over muffin cups, then invert cakes onto rack. Serve warm with a dollop of whipped cream.

CARAMEL APPLE MUFFINS



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These muffins are perfect for anyone who loves caramel apples. They are particularly good with breakfast or during a coffee break. -Therese Puckett, Shreveport, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
2-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
1 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped peeled tart apple
12 caramels, chopped
TOPPING:
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. In another bowl, whisk the egg, milk, butter and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in apple and caramels. , Fill 12 paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. , Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in the cake portion comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 219mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

APPLE-OATMEAL MUFFINS



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These muffins are great for a fast breakfast. I also put them in lunch boxes instead of cookies. They become even more moist the next day from the apples.

Provided by Noor

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 19

⅓ cup tightly packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ½ tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
2 cups peeled and finely chopped apples
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup honey
½ cup buttermilk
½ cup oil
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup quick-cooking oats
2 cups whole wheat flour
2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon nutmeg
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 18 muffin tin cups with cupcake papers.
  • Mix brown sugar, all-purpose flour, and cinnamon together in a small bowl for crumb topping. Add butter and press with the back of a spoon or your fingers to incorporate it into the sugar mixture. Mix until crumbly and set aside.
  • Toss apples with lemon juice in a large bowl. Mix in sugar, honey, buttermilk, oil, eggs, and vanilla until combined. Stir in oats.
  • Combine whole wheat flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt in a smaller bowl. Gently fold flour mixture into the wet ingredients with a large spoon, until flour is just mixed in. Spoon batter into the prepared cupcake papers and sprinkle about 1 teaspoon crumb topping on top of each one.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.3 g, Cholesterol 23.5 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 191.7 mg, Sugar 22 g

APPLE CORNBREAD CRISP



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With its hearty ingredients and quick prep time, this warm apple crisp makes a smart dessert for any fall night. It reminds me of the recipe my grandmother would serve after our big family seafood dinners. It's absolutely wonderful topped with ice cream. -Julie Peterson, Crofton, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups peeled sliced tart apples (about 4-5 medium)
3/4 cup packed brown sugar, divided
1 package (8-1/2 ounces) cornbread/muffin mix
1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (or to taste)
5 tablespoons cold butter, cubed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Stir together apples and 1/4 cup brown sugar. In another bowl, combine cornbread mix, oats, cinnamon and remaining brown sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly., Add 1/2 cup cornbread mixture to apples. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle remaining cornbread mixture over top. Bake until filling is bubbly and topping golden brown, 30-35 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 15g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 413mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

APPLE CORNMEAL MUFFINS



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These muffins are low fat, healthy and egg-free. Don't be put off by that though, they are delicious! If you dont have flaxseed, you can substitute it for 1 egg.

Provided by linkinparkrks

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 20m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
3/4 cup cornmeal
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup milk
1/4 cup canola oil
1 cup chopped apple
1 tablespoon ground flax seed, plus 3 Tbsp. water
optional sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400*.
  • In a medium sized bowl, mix flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
  • In another bowl mix together oil, milk, flaxseed and water.
  • In a small bowl toss the apple with two tablespoons of the dry mixture.
  • Fold wet ingredients with the dry.
  • Fold in the apples.
  • Spoon batter into a greased muffin pan.
  • Sprinkle tops with sugar.
  • Let bake 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.3, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 2.9, Sodium 231.3, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 9.5, Protein 3.5

APPLE CORN MUFFINS



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

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup melted butter
1 apple, peeled and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup corn kernel

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Spray muffin tin generously with nonstick spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt, blend well.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the milk, egg and butter.
  • Add the apple and corn to the liquid ingredients and then pour over the dry ingredients.
  • Mix lightly until all are slightly moist, the batter will be lumpy.
  • Fill muffin cups two-thirds full and bake about 30 minutes.
  • Tops will spring back when touched.

OATMEAL APPLE MUFFINS



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Here's a muffin packed with antioxidants in the apples, cranberries and nuts, fiber in the oats and even cinnamon to cut blood sugar. All benefit your cardiovascular system.

Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Jean Carper

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 egg
¾ cup fat free half-and-half
3 tablespoons canola or olive oil
⅓ cup Splenda or sugar
1 medium apple, peeled and chopped
¾ cup dried cranberries or raisins
½ cup walnut pieces
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
¼ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon baking powder
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • In a bowl, beat together egg, half-and-half, oil, and Splenda (or sugar). In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Fold egg mixture into dry mixture, just to moisten.
  • Fill non-stick muffin tins 3/4 full. Bake 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.9 calories, Carbohydrate 22.4 g, Cholesterol 16.3 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 199.4 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe apples for the best flavor. If your apples are not very sweet, you may want to add a little extra sugar to the batter.
  • Be sure to measure your ingredients accurately. Too much or too little of any ingredient can affect the texture and flavor of the muffins.
  • Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough.
  • Fill the muffin cups only about 2/3 full. The muffins will rise as they bake.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Do not overbake the muffins, or they will be dry.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

Apple cornmeal muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. They are also a great way to use up leftover apples. With their moist, tender crumb and sweet, tangy flavor, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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