Muffin Recipe ⋮ Applesauce Muffins

Great healthy muffins with no sugar.

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• ½ teaspoon ground allspice
• ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
• ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
• ½ teaspoon ground cloves
• ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• ⅓ cup shortening
• ¼ cup honey
• 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1 cup raisins
• ¼ cup crushed walnuts

Cooking Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
2. Mix flour, baking soda, allspice, nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, and salt together in a bowl.
3. Beat shortening with an electric mixer in a separate large bowl until smooth; add honey and mix for 2 minutes. Stir flour mixture into shortening mixture, alternating with applesauce, until batter is smooth. Fold in raisins and walnuts. Spoon about 2 1/2 tablespoons batter into each muffin cup.
4. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

• calories210.4
• carbohydrateContent34.2 g
• fatContent7.7 g
• fiberContent1.6 g
• proteinContent3 g
• saturatedFatContent1.7 g
• sodiumContent156.1 mg
• sugarContent15.2 g