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8 Apple Muffin Recipes To Start Your Day Right

Updated September 20, 2022
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Apple-Pecan Streusel Muffins
Credit: Alison Miksch; Styling: Caroline M. Cunningham

There's no better way to wake up than to the wafting smell of cinnamon and baking apples, and these apple muffin recipes will help you do just that. Studded with tender pieces of apple, plenty of spices, and often mix-ins like chopped nuts or dried fruits, these sweet muffins are the ultimate autumn breakfast. Bake a batch over the weekend and enjoy them throughout the work week reheated with a pat of butter. 

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Caramel Apple Muffins

Caramel Apple Muffins
Credit: Jennifer Davick; Styling: Buffy Hargett
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These are prettiest the day they are made­. After standing overnight, the caramel melts into the muffins. (They're still delicious!)

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Caramel-Apple Muffins

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These caramel-apple muffins were inspired by a recipe submitted from Betty Moore of Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. The muffins can be baked in muffin pans, loaf pans, or 8-inch round cake pans. Serve them for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet after dinner treat with coffee.

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Apple Streusel Muffins with Maple Drizzle

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A crispy streusel topping is contrasted with a sweet maple drizzle on these wow-worthy apple muffins.

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Apple 'n Spice Muffins

Apple 'n Spice Muffins
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Use a cheese grater's large holes to shred apples for these spiced muffins.

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Apple Corn Muffins

Apple Corn Muffins
Credit: James Carrier
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Of all the baked goods that her grandmother made using homegrown apples, these muffins were Elsa Kleinman's favorite.

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Apple-Oatmeal Muffins

Apple-Oatmeal Muffins
Credit: Ryan Benyi; Styling: Jen Everett
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Treat yourself to Apple-Oatmeal Muffins for a breakfast-on-the-go or afternoon snack. These moist muffins are studded with fresh apples and applesauce, making it a favorite for everyone.

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Apple-Pecan Streusel Muffins

Apple-Pecan Streusel Muffins
Credit: Alison Miksch; Styling: Caroline M. Cunningham
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These muffins are simple enough to make with kids. Reheat by wrapping in foil and popping into a 325° oven for 15 minutes.

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Carrot-Apple-Flax Muffins

Carrot-Apple-Flax Muffins
Credit: Romulo Yanes; Styling: Megan Hedgpeth
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Made with carrots, apples, raisins, and cinnamon, these muffins are full of fall flavors.

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