Best 9 Applesauce Oat Muffins Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors and textures with our tantalizing Applesauce Oat Muffins. These wholesome muffins are a perfect blend of sweet and tangy applesauce, hearty oats, and a hint of warm spices. Each bite offers a burst of juicy apples and a satisfying crunch from the oats, while the tender muffin crumbles in your mouth.

This versatile recipe includes three variations to cater to diverse preferences. The classic Applesauce Oat Muffins are a timeless treat, while the streusel-topped muffins add an extra layer of sweetness and crunch. For a delightful twist, try the Cranberry Applesauce Oat Muffins, where tart cranberries add a pop of color and flavor.

These muffins are not only delectable but also incredibly easy to make. With simple ingredients and straightforward instructions, they're perfect for novice bakers or those short on time. Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast, an afternoon snack, or a sweet treat to share, these Applesauce Oat Muffins are sure to become a beloved favorite.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

APPLESAUCE OAT BRAN MUFFINS



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I sprinkle a tempting topping of cinnamon, sugar and walnuts on these moist bran muffins with applesauce. They're best served warm from the oven. -Beth Struble, Bryan, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup oat bran
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
3 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons fat-free milk
1/4 cup raisins
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oat bran, flour, 1/4 cup sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, beat the eggs, applesauce, oil and milk. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in raisins., Fill muffin cups coated with cooking spray three-fourths full. Combine the walnuts, cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 400° for 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing form pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 179mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

APPLESAUCE CINNAMON OAT MUFFINS



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My grandmother passed this oatmeal muffin recipe down to me, and I'm eager to share it with my children. These down-home oatmeal muffins are tender on the inside and have a crispy topping of oats, brown sugar and cinnamon. I've even added raisins and cranberries to the batter for a different taste. -Hannah Barringer, Loudon, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 35m

Yield 10 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/2 cup fat-free milk
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 egg white
TOPPING:
1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another bowl, combine the applesauce, milk, oil and egg white. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill muffin cups coated with cooking spray three-fourths full., Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 400° for 16-18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 265mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

APPLESAUCE-OAT MUFFINS



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These are so good for a winter breakfast when served warm.

Provided by Kelly R.

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Apple Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ cups instant oatmeal
1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¾ teaspoon baking soda
⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg white
1 cup applesauce
½ cup milk
¼ cup instant oatmeal
¼ cup packed brown sugar
⅞ tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon melted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners. Whisk together 1 1/2 cups oatmeal, the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and 1/8 teaspoon of cinnamon in a mixing bowl; set aside.
  • Whisk 1/2 cup brown sugar, egg white, applesauce, and milk together in a mixing bowl until smooth. Stir in the flour mixture until evenly moistened; it's ok if small, dry lumps remain. Pour the batter into the prepared muffin tin. Stir the 1/4 cup oatmeal, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1 tablespoon cinnamon, and the melted butter in a small bowl; sprinkle this mixture over the muffins.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 20 minutes. Cool at least 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34.6 g, Cholesterol 3.4 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 169.6 mg, Sugar 16.1 g

APPLESAUCE OAT BRAN MUFFINS



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This is my own adaptation of a recipe I found on the back of the oat bran box. These are also good with cinnamon sugar sprinkled on top before baking, and are especially yummy warmed up in the microwave about 10-15 seconds , with a little margarine!

Provided by Mary Scheffert

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 cups oat bran
1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup nuts (optional)
1/2 cup raisins (optional)
1 tablespoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 cup unsweetened applesauce, chilled
4 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners, or grease muffin tins.
  • In a large bowl, mix together dry ingredients, including nuts & raisins if using.
  • In another bowl, mix together vanilla, oil, eggs & applesauce until well blended.
  • Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients; add wet ingredients & mix until well blended.
  • Let mixture sit for 10 minutes (for oat bran to absorb some of the liquid).
  • Spoon mixture into paper-lined muffin cups and bake 15-20 minutes or until golden brown & toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let muffins cool in pan for 5 minutes; then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

OAT BRAN APPLESAUCE MUFFINS



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These got top ratings from my brothers, the muffin maniacs. And they're made with honey and whole wheat flour, so my mom loved them too! They are golden on the outside, moist on the inside, and look and smell just like "bakery" bran muffins. Enjoy! The original recipe is from Hodgson Mill: I made a few changes (as I always do) in order to make them a bit healthier.

Provided by A Messy Cook

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 50m

Yield 24 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups oat bran
2 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup unbleached flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups applesauce, chilled
1/2 cup olive oil or 1/2 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs, beaten with a fork
1 cup honey

Steps:

  • Stir together dry ingredients.
  • Mix in remaining ingredients, stirring until completely combined (don't overmix them, though).
  • Spoon batter into 24 greased muffin cups, and let stand 10 minutes.
  • Bake muffins 15 minutes at 400 degrees, or until they are golden brown and test done; remove from pans and cool on rack.

OAT BRAN APPLESAUCE MUFFINS



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These are great little bran muffins with alot of flavor. Original recipe is from the back of a Hodgson Mill oat bran box, but I've made a few modifications and think these are delicious.

Provided by Mmmama

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 25m

Yield 12 Muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 cups oat bran
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs (or 4 egg whites)
1 cup applesauce, chilled
4 tablespoons yogurt (whatever flavor you like best)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners or grease muffin cups. Blend together dry ingredients. In a separate bowl, combine eggs, applesauce and yogurt. Mix into dry ingredients until well blended. Spoon into muffin cups. Let stand 10 minutes. Bake 15 minutes or until golden brown. Makes 12 nice sized muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 35.9, Sodium 324.1, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 9.3, Protein 5.1

APPLESAUCE OAT MUFFINS



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"You can enjoy new delicious muffins without having to make a dozen or more at a time," writes field editor Cassandra Corridon of Frederick, Maryland.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 4 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
1 tablespoon canola oil

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, combine the egg, milk, applesauce and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , Fill four greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

OAT BRAN-APPLESAUCE MINI MUFFINS



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Categories     Bake     Muffin

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups unsweetened applesauce
1/2 cup dates, pitted and chopped,
1 cup wheat bran
1/2 cup low fat buttermilk
1 large egg
2 tablespoons honey
3/4 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons ground flaxseed
1 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon old fashioned oats

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Coat muffin tin with cooking spray. Place applesauce and dates in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture is reduced to 1 1/4 cups, 15-20 minutes. Spread in an even layer on a rimmed baking sheet and let cool completely. Transfer to a large bowl, and stir in bran, buttermilk, egg, honey, ginger, and vanilla. Let stand for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk together flour, flaxseed, baking soda, salt, allspice, and 1/4 cup oats. Stir into bran mixture. Sp[oon batter into prepared tins, filling to the brims. Sprinkel remaining 1 tablespoon oats over muffins. Bake until a toothpick inserted into center of 1 comes out clean, 21-23 minutes. Let cool completely in pans on wire racks.

OAT APPLESAUCE MUFFINS



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These hearty muffins will fill you up with fiber and flavor instead of fat.

Provided by sal

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 2h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup rolled oats
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup applesauce
1 egg

Steps:

  • Place oats in a small bowl, pour in buttermilk. Let sit for two hours at room temperature.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • In a large bowl, stir together whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda and brown sugar. Stir in oat/buttermilk mixture, applesauce and egg; mix well. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into center of muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.1 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 16.3 mg, Fat 1.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 112.5 mg, Sugar 8 g

Tips:

  • Use ripe apples for the best flavor. Overripe apples will give your muffins a sweeter, more intense apple flavor.
  • Peel and core your apples before grating them. This will help to ensure that your muffins have a smooth texture.
  • Use old-fashioned oats in this recipe. Quick-cooking oats will make your muffins too dense.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make your muffins tough.
  • Fill your muffin cups only 2/3 full. This will help to prevent them from overflowing.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. This will usually take about 20-25 minutes.
  • Let the muffins cool for a few minutes before serving. This will help them to hold their shape.

Conclusion:

These applesauce oat muffins are a delicious and healthy snack or breakfast option. They're perfect for on-the-go mornings or for packing in lunches. With their moist, tender texture and sweet apple flavor, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy muffin recipe, give these applesauce oat muffins a try!

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