Cocoa Applesauce Muffins Recipe

Name: Cocoa Applesauce Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cocoa Crunch Topping; 2 tablespoons butter (or margarine); 2 tablespoons cocoa; 2 tablespoons flour; 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed; 1/4 cup nuts, chopped; Muffins; 1/4 cup cocoa; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 3/4 cup chunky applesauce; 1 egg, beaten; 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 3/4 cup sugar; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 cup nuts, chopped

Servings: persons

Cocoa Crunch Topping
2 tablespoons butter (or margarine)
2 tablespoons cocoa
2 tablespoons flour
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup nuts, chopped
Muffins
1/4 cup cocoa
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup chunky applesauce
1 egg, beaten
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup nuts, chopped

1
Preheat oven to 400u00b0F.
2
Grease bottom only of muffin cups (the 2 1/2 inch diameter size will make 12 muffins).
3
Prepare the crunchy topping by combining all of the topping ingredients until crumbly. Set aside.
4
In a small bowl, comine the cocoa and oil, stirring until smooth.
5
Add the applesauce and egg, blending well.
6
Combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt and cinnamon together.
7
Stir in the applesauce mixture and nuts, just until dry ingredients are moistened.
8
Fill the muffin cups about 2/3 full and sprinkle a heaping teaspoonful of topping on each muffin.
9
Bake 25-30 minutes.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cocoa Crunch Topping, 2 tablespoons butter (or margarine), 2 tablespoons cocoa, 2 tablespoons flour, and more.

Yes, Cocoa Applesauce Muffins falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cocoa Applesauce Muffins

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