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Apple Streusel Muffins with Maple Glaze

These Apple Streusel Muffins with Maple Glaze are whole grain muffins filled with apples, a crumb topping and a sweet maple glaze.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 16 minutes
Total Time 41 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 198kcal

Ingredients

Streusel

  • 2 tablespoons old fashioned rolled oats
  • 2 tablespoons spelt flour
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon butter melted
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon

Muffins

  • 5 ounces spelt flour about 1 cup
  • 2.5 ounces white whole wheat pastry flour about ½ cup
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon ground
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¾ cup low fat buttermilk
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter melted
  • 1 large egg lightly beaten
  • 1 Granny Smith Apple diced

Maple Glaze

  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • ½ teaspoon water

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Combine streusel ingredients in a small bowl. 
  • Weigh the flours or spoon into a measuring cup and level with a knife.  Combine the flours, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl. 
  • In a batter bowl, combine the buttermilk, ½ cup brown sugar, oil, 1 tablespoon melted butter and egg.  
  • Pour wet ingredients into bowl with flour mixture and stir just until combined.  Fold in diced apple. 
  • Place cup cake liners in muffin tin and spoon batter evenly into the twelve cups.  Top evenly with streusel.  Bake at 400 for 16 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. 
  • Remove from oven.  Cool in pan for 5 minutes and then remove from pan and cool completely. 
  • Mix maple glaze ingredients in small bowl.  Drizzle over muffins. 

Notes

You could also add dried cranberries or raisins to these! 

Nutrition

Calories: 198kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 21mg | Sodium: 134mg | Potassium: 112mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 18g | Vitamin A: 95IU | Vitamin C: 0.8mg | Calcium: 53mg | Iron: 1mg