Gingerbread Muffins

Gingerbread Muffins

Recipe by Melissa Kosswig from allrecipes.com

35 Mins.

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 0.5 cup white sugar
  • 0.25 cup applesauce
  • 0.25 cup molasses
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 0.5 cup boiling water
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar, or to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Combine 1/2 cup sugar, applesauce, molasses, vegetable oil, and egg in a medium bowl; beat with an electric mixer until combined.
  • Stir together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg in a separate bowl. Add flour mixture to applesauce mixture, stirring until combined. Add water; mix until well combined. Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full. Sprinkle lightly with remaining sugar.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 149
  • Carbohydrate: 27g
  • Fat: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 13g

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