Apple Sauce Muffins

We made these kid-friendly muffins during our letter "A" week as a fun healthy snack. My mom used to make these when I was a kid, now my little munchkin enjoys them, and I hope your little ones do too!
 

Apple Sauce Muffins

 

Ingredients - See below for Recipe

 

 

Mix dry ingredients in bowl then set aside.

 

 

Mix wet ingredients in bowl then add to dry mixture.

 

 

Batter should be slightly lumpy

 

 

Grease muffin tin, then scoop batter until all 12 or 24 spots are full

(we used a mini muffin tin this time)

 

 

Bake @ 400* for about 20 minutes

 

 

Let them cool on a rack

 

 

Perfect size for this Preschooler

 

 

Tested & Approved

 

 

So good he had to stuff it!

 

Ingredients

• 1 3/4 cups whole wheat pastry flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ginger
• 1 egg
• 3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1/3 cup oil or melted butter
• 1/4 cup unsweetened apple juice
• Raisins or Pecans (optional)

Directions

1. Mix dry ingredients in bowl (set aside)
2. Mix egg, applesauce, apple juice, honey, and oil (or butter)
3. Add wet mixture to dry mixture
4. Stir until batter is slightly lumpy
5. fold in raisins and pecans (optional)
6. Fill greased muffin tin (12 regular or 24 mini)
7. Bake @ 400 degrees for about 20 minutes or until golden
8. Let cool and serve warm

Enjoy this healthy letter "A" snack