APPLESAUCE MUFFIN MIX

Applesauce Muffin Mix image

"I adapted a recipe so I could give this homemade muffin mix to our family for holiday gifts," says Barbara Opperwall of Wyoming, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 9 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
2 tablespoons quick-cooking oats
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1 large egg, lightly beaten, room temperature
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon sugar

Steps:

Combine the first five ingredients. In a 1-pint glass jar, layer 3/4 cup flour, oats, sugar mixture and remaining flour. Cover and store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 1 batch (about 2 cups total). , To prepare muffins: Preheat oven to 375°. Combine egg, applesauce, butter and vanilla. Stir in muffin mix just until moistened. Fill greased muffin cups three-fourths full. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, 15-20 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 232mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.