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Apple-Oat-Muffins-with-Greek-Yogurt-Recipe

Apple Oat Muffins with Greek Yogurt

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  • Author: Anna
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These Apple Oat Muffins with Greek Yogurt are a delightful blend of flavors! With oats, apples, and Greek yogurt, they’re perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack.


Ingredients

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  • ¾ cup whole milk
  • 1 cup rolled oats, 90g
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, 240g
  • 1 cup white sugar, 200g
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ¾ cup greek yogurt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup grated apple, peeled and squeezed dry, you need 1 large apple
  • Sugar in the raw, optional, for topping

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine the rolled oats and whole milk; stir and let sit for 15 minutes to soak.
  2. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a 12-cup muffin tin with muffin liners.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and kosher salt; set aside.
  4. Add melted butter, vegetable oil, Greek yogurt, eggs, and vanilla extract to the soaked oats; whisk well to combine.
  5. Fold in the grated apple into the wet mixture.
  6. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  7. Scoop the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup to the top. Sprinkle with optional sugar in the raw and oats if desired.
  8. Bake for 7 minutes at 425°F, then reduce the temperature to 350°F and continue baking for another 13-15 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5-10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For added sweetness, consider mixing more grated apple into the batter.
These muffins freeze well, making them great for meal prep or a snack later.
Adjust the spices according to your taste; more cinnamon can enhance the flavor.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg