Description

Indulge in the cozy flavors of fall with these Apple Pumpkin Streusel Muffins Small Batch! Perfectly spiced and topped with a delightful buttery streusel, these muffins combine the richness of pumpkin with fresh apple chunks, creating a moist and satisfying treat that’s ideal for breakfast or dessert.

Ingredients

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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 ½ tablespoons unsalted butter, cold and cut into cubes
1 ½ tablespoons light brown sugar
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
pinch salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ½ tablespoons diced apples
1 ½ tablespoons full fat sour cream, room temperature
5 tablespoons pure canned pumpkin
1 tablespoon apple juice
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
1 large egg yolk, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup fresh apple, cut into small cubes
1/2 cup, plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your muffin tin.
In a bowl, mix together flour, cold butter, sugars, salt, and cinnamon to create the streusel. Stir in diced apples and set aside.
In another bowl, whisk together sour cream, pumpkin, apple juice, sugars, egg yolk, and vanilla until smooth.
In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, and pumpkin pie spice. Gradually incorporate this dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
Gently fold in fresh apple cubes.
Fill muffin cups two-thirds full with batter and top with streusel.
Bake for 18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Cool on a wire rack before serving.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 18 minutes
Category: Dessert
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 muffin (70g)
Calories: 210
Sugar: 13g
Sodium: 120mg
Fat: 9g
Saturated Fat: 5g
Unsaturated Fat: 3g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 3g
Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: Use fresh spices for enhanced flavor. Chill butter before mixing for better streusel texture. Feel free to customize by adding nuts or swapping fruits.