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Applesauce Muffin Mix

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Applesauce Muffin Mix
Use A-B-C Muffin Mix Base

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Preheat oven to 400°.
Combine the following
4 eggs
3 tsp. vanilla
2 cups water
1 cup applesauce
5-1/2 cups muffin mix

The batter should be slightly lumpy.

Fill muffin tins 3/4 full. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, or until muffins are golden brown.

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Muffins freeze well.
To reheat frozen muffins, microwave on high for 30 seconds per muffin.

Makes 24 Regular size muffins, or 12 Extra Large

Golden-brown applesauce muffins with softly rounded tops

Applesauce Muffin Mix

Article or recipe authorMelissa 'Liss' Burnell
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preparation time10 minutes
cook time20 minutes
total time30 minutes
These soft, lightly spiced applesauce muffins start with A-B-C Muffin Mix for a fast homemade batch that bakes up tender and golden. Serve them warm for breakfast or freeze extras for later. Estimated total cost is $4.99 per batch, or about $0.21 per regular muffin.
Servings24 regular muffins
CourseBreakfast
CuisineAmerican
Budget101 Price Breakdown$4.99

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grease or line muffin tins.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, vanilla, water, applesauce, and muffin mix.
  3. Stir just until combined. The batter should be slightly lumpy.
  4. Fill muffin tins 3/4 full.
  5. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, or until the muffins are golden brown.
  6. Cool briefly in the pan, then transfer the muffins to a wire rack.

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Notes

Makes 24 regular-size muffins or 12 extra-large muffins.
Muffins freeze well.
Reheat frozen muffins in the microwave on high for 30 seconds per muffin.
Estimated cost uses researched Walmart package prices and amount-used costing for the muffin base ingredients, eggs, vanilla, and applesauce. Prices vary by store and date.
Prep time is an estimate based on mixing and portioning the batter.
For best quality, store cooled muffins in an airtight container at room temperature up to 2 days, refrigerate up to 4 days, or freeze up to 3 months.

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