{"id":84189,"date":"2023-10-17T04:00:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T09:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/?p=84189"},"modified":"2023-10-24T10:18:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T15:18:46","slug":"brown-butter-apple-muffins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/brown-butter-apple-muffins\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown Butter Apple Muffins with Cinnamon Pecan Streusel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won&#8217;t regret it.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Oh hey there! It&#8217;s your resident Muffin Queen here to bring you a brand NEW muffin recipe that just screams fall.<\/p>\n<p>These tender, perfectly sweet <strong>brown butter apple muffins<\/strong> are filled with warming spices and juicy bites of apples, plus the most incredible cinnamon pecan streusel topping. Ever since I shared this\u00a0<a title=\"Brown Butter Apple Coffee Cake\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/brown-butter-apple-coffee-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brown Butter Apple Coffee Cake<\/a> a couple of years back I&#8217;ve been dreaming about a super fluffy muffin version. I baked these beauties up a couple of months ago and it was truly love at first bite.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve included easy ways to customize your apple muffins, including how to make them gluten free (because I know you&#8217;ll ask!). So remember to scroll through the whole post and notes section to get all of your questions answered. Enjoy these beautiful muffins warm with butter for the best breakfast or snack this fall!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84175 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5.jpg\" alt=\"apple muffins in stacks on a plate\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84175 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5.jpg\" alt=\"apple muffins in stacks on a plate\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-5-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>What you&#8217;ll need to make these brown butter apple muffins<\/h2>\n<p>These beautiful apple muffins are perfectly sweet, filled with warming spices, and have an incredible cinnamon pecan streusel on top. Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;ll need to make them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flour:<\/strong> we&#8217;re using good old <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3S8LrvA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">all-purpose flour<\/a> in both the streusel topping and the muffin itself for the perfect texture. See below for a gluten-free substitute!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Butter:<\/strong> these apple muffins are deliciously moist and decadent thanks to brown butter. It&#8217;s the secret ingredient that makes them extra special.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Applesauce:<\/strong> you&#8217;ll also need some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3QgUZU2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">unsweetened applesauce<\/a> for extra moisture and apple flavor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sweetener:<\/strong> we&#8217;re sweetening these muffins with a little <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Qjp3hO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">brown sugar<\/a> and pure <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/46P1C5w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">maple syrup<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apple:<\/strong> we&#8217;re also mixing a chopped apple right into the batter, of course! I like to use a honeycrisp apple, but feel free to use any firm, sweet apple you like.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spices:<\/strong> every bite tastes like fall thanks to the cozy spices! You&#8217;ll need <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3LZRn6v\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">cinnamon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3LZRqiH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">allspice<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZXRoxn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">ginger<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3tHtLwX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">nutmeg<\/a>, and a little salt.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Baking staples:<\/strong> don&#8217;t forget the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Fjrw5D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">baking powder<\/a>, baking soda (yes, both!) and vanilla extract.<\/li>\n<li><strong>For the streusel:<\/strong> that gorgeous streusel topping is made with flour, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/48WyqeB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">chopped pecans<\/a>, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, and butter. OBSESSED.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84171 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1.jpg\" alt=\"mixing batter for brown butter apple muffins\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84171 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1.jpg\" alt=\"mixing batter for brown butter apple muffins\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Customize your apple muffins<\/h2>\n<p>There are a few swaps I can recommend to make these apple muffins your own. Here&#8217;s what I suggest:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Make them gluten free:<\/strong> simply use an all-purpose 1:1 <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/48SzDno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">gluten free flour<\/a> in place of the regular flour.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Make them dairy free:<\/strong> use a vegan butter (I like Miyokos) instead of regular butter. Do not attempt to brown the vegan butter, simply melt it instead and use it in the recipe as directed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Make them a little more nutritious:<\/strong> use up to 3\/4 cup of white whole wheat flour or whole wheat pastry flour in place of the all-purpose flour.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84172 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2.jpg\" alt=\"mixing batter for an apple muffins recipe\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84172 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2.jpg\" alt=\"mixing batter for an apple muffins recipe\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Learn how to brown butter<\/h2>\n<p>As I mentioned, the brown butter adds a rich, nutty, absolutely delicious flavor to these apple muffins. Learn how to make brown butter <a title=\"How to Brown Butter (plus the BEST ways to use it!)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/how-to-brown-butter-a-love-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>, plus get all of my tips and tricks!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84173 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3.jpg\" alt=\"unbaked apple muffins with a crumble topping in a muffin tin\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84173 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3.jpg\" alt=\"unbaked apple muffins with a crumble topping in a muffin tin\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-3-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>How to make the best apple muffins<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Make the streusel topping.<\/strong> Start by mixing together the ingredients for the streusel topping, pouring in the melted butter last, and stirring it all together with a fork to create nice crumbles. Refrigerate the topping until you&#8217;re ready to use it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brown your butter.<\/strong> Add the butter to a saucepan or skillet over medium heat and whisk it until it&#8217;s a nice deep amber color and smells nutty. Set it aside to cool before adding it to your muffin batter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make the muffin batter.<\/strong> Add all of your wet ingredients to a large bowl and mix until they&#8217;re well combined, then do the same in a separate bowl for your dry ingredients. Add the dry mixture to the wet and mix until just combined. Stir in the brown butter last, then fold in the apples!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Top, bake &amp; enjoy.<\/strong> Divide the batter into a muffin tin lined with muffin liners (I also recommend spraying the muffin liners!), sprinkle the streusel on top of each muffin, and bake. Cool and enjoy as is or with a little butter!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84174 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4.jpg\" alt=\"homemade apple muffins on parchment paper\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84174 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4.jpg\" alt=\"homemade apple muffins on parchment paper\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-4-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Don&#8217;t forget these muffin-baking tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Use room temp ingredients.<\/strong>\u00a0Be sure your brown butter is cooled before using it and bring your eggs to room temperature so that they do not coagulate with the butter. Simply run your eggs under warm water for a few minutes to bring them to room temp.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Don\u2019t overmix the batter.<\/strong>\u00a0Mix the dry ingredients into your wet ingredients until it\u2019s just combined. If you overmix the batter your muffins may turn out dense and almost rubbery, which we don\u2019t want.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Use muffin liners &amp; spray.<\/strong>\u00a0I recommend spraying your muffin liners with a bit of cooking spray to prevent any sticking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84177 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6.jpg\" alt=\"brown butter apple muffin with a bite taken out\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84177 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6.jpg\" alt=\"brown butter apple muffin with a bite taken out\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>How to store and freeze homemade apple muffins<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>To store:<\/strong> store the apple muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days, then I recommend storing them in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.<\/li>\n<li><strong>To freeze:<\/strong> wrap the muffins individually in <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2UgNaRq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">freezer-safe bags<\/a> or store them in a large freezer bag. When you\u2019re ready to enjoy them, reheat them for 30-45 seconds in the microwave or simply thaw them at room temperature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Our fav tools for baking muffins<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rstyle.me\/+VZtsJRGXWWm4g98zpDGynQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Mixing bowls<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/47lJuBx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Wooden spoon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3eb8BvU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Muffin tin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2OaBhfx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Muffin liners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/38j8VGP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Nonstick cooking spray<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rr41iB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Wire rack<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to check out all of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/shop\/kitchen-essentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">favorite kitchen essentials<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84178 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,&lt;svg xmlns=&quot;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&quot; viewBox=&quot;0 0 1067 1600&quot;&gt;&lt;\/svg&gt;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7.jpg\" alt=\"homemade apple muffin on a plate with butter\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter wp-image-84178 size-full\" title=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7.jpg\" alt=\"homemade apple muffin on a plate with butter\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won't regret it.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-43x64.jpg 43w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-273x410.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-546x820.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-372x558.jpg 372w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-744x1116.jpg 744w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-708x1062.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-582x873.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-458x687.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-916x1374.jpg 916w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-306x459.jpg 306w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-612x918.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-139x208.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-277x416.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-694x1041.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-216x324.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-432x648.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-760x1140.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-7-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1067px) 100vw, 1067px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>More muffin recipes you&#8217;ll love<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Brown Butter Orange Pumpkin Muffins with Orange Glaze\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/orange-pumpkin-muffins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brown Butter Orange Pumpkin Muffins with Orange Glaze<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Chai-Spiced Butternut Squash Muffins with Salted Honey Glaze\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/chai-spiced-butternut-squash-muffins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chai-Spiced Butternut Squash Muffins with Salted Honey Glaze<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Honey Cinnamon Walnut Banana Muffins\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/healthy-banana-muffins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Honey Cinnamon Walnut Banana Muffins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Healthy Double Chocolate Banana Muffins\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/skinny-double-chocolate-banana-muffins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Healthy Double Chocolate Banana Muffins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Best Bakery Style Blueberry Muffins You\u2019ll Ever Eat\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/blueberry-muffins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Best Bakery Style Blueberry Muffins You\u2019ll Ever Eat<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Get all of my muffin recipes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/healthy-muffin-recipes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><em>I hope you love these brown butter apple muffins! 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A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won&#039;t regret it.\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/brown-butter-apple-muffins\/?tp_image_id=84177\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-170x170.jpg\" class=\"lazyload attachment-sidebar-about size-sidebar-about\" alt=\"apple muffin with a bite taken out\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-170x170.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-532x532.jpg 532w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-1064x1064.jpg 1064w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-277x277.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-554x554.jpg 554w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-273x273.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-546x546.jpg 546w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-375x375.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-750x750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-603x603.jpg 603w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-594x594.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-69x69.jpg 69w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-138x138.jpg 138w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-279x279.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-558x558.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-340x340.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Brown-Butter-Apple-Muffins-6-96x96.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" data-pin-description=\"Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won&#039;t regret it.\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.ambitiouskitchen.com\/brown-butter-apple-muffins\/?tp_image_id=84177\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">25<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">45<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">Serves<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Serves <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-84190 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-disabled wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"84190\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">12<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">muffins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Beautiful brown butter studded apple muffins made with with chunks of juicy apples AND applesauce! A touch of brown sugar, maple syrup and a crunchy cinnamon pecan streusel will have you coming back again and again! And the apple muffins stay moist for days! Make these, you won&#039;t regret it.<\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-84190-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"84190\" data-servings=\"12\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Ingredients<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><strong>For the topping &amp; streusel:<\/strong><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">all purpose flour<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">finely chopped raw pecans<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">packed brown sugar<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cinnamon<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salted butter, melted<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><strong>Wet ingredients:<\/strong><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u2153<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salted butter<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">unsweetened applesauce<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">large eggs, at room temperature<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">packed brown sugar (or sub coconut sugar)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">pure maple syrup<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">vanilla extract<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"14\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><strong>Dry ingredients:<\/strong><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"15\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1 \u00be<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">all purpose flour (or sub gf all purpose flour)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"16\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">baking powder<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"17\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">baking soda<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"18\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">cinnamon<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"19\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">allspice<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"20\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ginger<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"21\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">nutmeg<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"22\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salt<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"23\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Mix-ins:<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"24\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">medium honeycrisp apple (or another firm & sweet apple), peeled, cored and roughly chopped into \u00bc inch pieces (about 1 cup chopped apple)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-84190-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"84190\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Instructions<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-84190-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 12-cup muffin pan with liners and spray the inside of the liners with nonstick cooking spray. This will prevent sticking.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-84190-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>First make your streusel topping:<\/strong> in a medium bowl, mix together the flour, pecans, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt. Add in the melted butter and stir together with a fork until it begins to form into crumbles and resembles clumps of wet sand. You may need to use your hands\/fingers to form into nice thick \u2018crumbs\u2019. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and place in the fridge until ready to use.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-84190-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Make your brown butter:<\/strong> add \u2153 cup butter to a large saucepan or skillet and place over medium heat. The butter will begin to melt, crackle, and then eventually foam. Make sure you stir constantly during this process. After a couple of minutes, the butter will begin to brown and turn a nice golden amber color on the bottom of the saucepan, this usually happens right when it foams. Continue to whisk and remove from heat as soon as the butter begins to brown and give off a nutty aroma. Set aside until cool enough to touch, about 5 to 10 minutes.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-84190-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">In a large bowl, mix together the wet ingredients until well combined: applesauce, eggs, brown sugar, maple syrup and vanilla extract.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-84190-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>In a separate medium bowl:<\/strong> whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, ginger, nutmeg and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined; do not overmix. Finally stir in the brown butter until well incorporated, then fold in the chopped apples.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-84190-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Divide batter evenly between the prepared muffin liners, then evenly sprinkle the streusel on top. Bake for 23-28 minutes or until the tester comes out of the middle clean. Allow muffins to cool for 5 to 10 minutes in the pan before removing and transferring to a wire rack. Enjoy muffins warm with butter. Makes 12 muffins. Store muffins at room temperature in an airtight container for up to 2 days, then transfer to the fridge for up to 1 week or freezer for up to 3 months.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ak-rcp-f\">\n  <div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Recipe Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To make gluten free:<\/strong> use an all-purpose 1:1 gluten free flour.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To make dairy free:<\/strong> use a vegan butter (I like Miyokos) instead of regular butter. Do not attempt to brown the vegan butter, simply melt it instead and use in the recipe as directed.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\">To make these a little heartier (and a little more nutritious!), use up to 3\/4 cup of white whole wheat flour or whole wheat pastry flour in place of the all-purpose flour.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"ak-rf-c2\">\n    <h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-grouped wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-serving_size\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Serving: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">muffin<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">232<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">cal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">31.2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">3.8<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">10.6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">5.5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #231f20\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"style=\"flex-basis: 180px\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #231f20\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #231f20\">1.5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: 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