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Apple Crumble Muffins

Apple Crumble Muffins

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Apple Crumble Muffins are a delightful fusion of tender, spiced muffins filled with juicy apples and topped with a crunchy brown sugar crumble. These muffins are perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, offering a comforting sweetness that everyone will adore. With the warm aroma of cinnamon wafting through your kitchen, these muffins promise to be a family favorite. Easy to make and versatile enough for any occasion, they bring a taste of fall right to your table all year round.

Ingredients

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  • ¾ cup (93 g) all purpose flour
  • ¼ cup (50 g) packed light brown sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
  • 4 Tablespoons (56 g) unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 cups (250 g) all purpose flour
  • 1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup (100 g) packed light brown sugar
  • ¼ cup (50 g) granulated sugar
  • ½ cup (1 stick or 113 g) unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • ¼ cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt) (room temperature)
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ½ cup (120 ml) milk (room temperature)
  • 1 ½ cups diced apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a bowl, mix together flour, brown sugar, granulated sugar, and cinnamon for the crumble topping. Add melted butter and mix until crumbly.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon for the muffin batter.
  4. Beat together brown sugar, granulated sugar, and room-temperature butter until fluffy. Add eggs one by one along with sour cream and vanilla; mix well.
  5. Gradually add half of the dry ingredients followed by milk; mix gently. Fold in diced apples.
  6. Divide batter among muffin cups and top generously with crumble mixture.
  7. Bake for 20 minutes until golden; allow to cool on a wire rack.

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