Cranberry Applesauce Muffins

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

This easy cranberry applesauce muffin recipe is a great addition to a Christmas brunch or cozy weekend and the aroma while they bake is heavenly!

Ingredients

1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 eggs, beaten
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped
1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a muffin pan, or use paper liners.
2 In a small bowl, mix together applesauce, oil, and egg. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Make a well in the center, and pour in the egg mixture. Stir until just moistened. Fold in cranberries and pecans. Spoon into muffin cups, 2/3 full.
3 Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 2 minutes before removing.