Butternut Squash Apple Spice Muffins
Ingredients
Wet ingredients
-
1½
cups
cold butternut squash puree
-
3
large
eggs
-
½
cup
unsweetened applesauce
-
½
cup
unsweetened apple juice
-
¼
cup
blackstrap molasses
-
1
tbsp
apple cider vinegar
-
1
tsp
pure vanilla extract
Dry ingredients
-
2½
cups
whole wheat flour
-
1
tbsp
baking powder
-
1
tbsp
baking soda
-
½
tsp
salt
-
1
tbsp
ground cinnamon
-
½
tsp
ground nutmeg
-
½
tsp
ground allspice
-
¼
tsp
ground cardamom
-
⅛
tsp
ground clove
-
1
tsp
ground ginger
Add-ins
-
1
red apple
diced
-
1
cup
raisins
-
1
cup
walnuts
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a 12-cup muffin pan with liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together all the wet ingredients until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients until well combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix gently with a rubber spatula until just incorporated.
- Stir in the diced apple, raisins, and walnuts delicately.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups using an ice cream scoop.
- Bake at 425°F for 5 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 375°F and bake for an additional 20 to 22 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for a minute before transferring to a cooling rack.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
12 muffins
Calories
245
Total fat
7g
Total carbohydrates
42g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
394mg
Cholesterol
40mg
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