Dessert for 12
Apple Muffins
Diced apples fold into a lightly spiced batter, which bakes in muffin cups until risen, tender, and golden.
Typical price
$1.81for 4 servings
$0.45 per serving$1.81 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsBack to schoolFall
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Apples$1.79/lb typical | 0.7 lb | $1.26Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $0.34Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.44 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups diced apples
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp apple pie spice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 egg
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 12-cup muffin pan with butter or oil.
- Mix all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, apple pie spice, and salt.
- Whisk egg, milk, melted butter, lemon juice, vanilla, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in another bowl.
- Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture until barely combined, then fold in the diced apples.
- Divide the batter among the muffin cups and bake at 375 F for 20 minutes.
- Cool the muffins in the pan for 10 minutes before removing them.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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