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Apple Pie Muffins

Name: Apple Pie Muffins
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon butter, for greasing; 2 ½ cups all purpose flour; 1 red apple, peeled, cored, and diced; 1 ½ cups brown sugar; 2 teaspoons cinnamon; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 large egg; ½ cup applesauce; ½ cup plain yogurt; 1 cup apple juice; ½ cup all purpose flour; ½ cup dark brown sugar; 4 oz unsalted butter; ¼ cup rolled oats; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 cup powdered sugar; 2 teaspoons lemon zest; 2 tablespoons lemon juice

By Tasty50 min12 servings

Who says you can't have your pie and eat it too? These muffins are bursting with warm apple flavor, and the cinnamon crumb topping adds the perfect amount of sweetness. They're a delicious breakfast treat that will have you feeling like you're indulging in dessert.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with butter.
2
Make the muffin batter: In a large bowl, combine the flour, apple, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, vanilla, egg, applesauce, plain yogurt, and apple juice. Whisk until well combined.
3
Make the topping: In a medium bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, butter, oats, and cinnamon. Mix with a fork until crumbly.
4
Divide the muffin batter between the cups of the muffin tin. Top each muffin with 1 tablespoon of the crumble topping.
5
Bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean when inserted in the center of a muffin.
6
Make the glaze: In a medium bowl, combine the powdered sugar, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Whisk until smooth.
7
Drizzle the lemon glaze on top of the muffins.
8
Enjoy!