How to Make Light Apple Stuffing Muffins - A Step-by-Step Guide

Light Apple Stuffing Muffins are a delightful and unique way to enjoy the flavors of fall in a convenient, handheld form. This recipe takes traditional stuffing and turns it into a portable, savory-sweet treat that is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a side dish for your Thanksgiving spread. These muffins are packed with all the delicious flavors of a classic stuffing, but with a light and fluffy texture that makes them irresistible.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • ⅔ cup nonfat dry milk powder
  • ½ cup margarine, melted
  • 6 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ¼ cup sucralose sugar substitute (such as Splenda®)
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 ½ teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground thyme
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried minced onion
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 sweet-tart apples (such as Gala), cored and chopped
  • ½ cup chopped celery

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 24 muffins

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 24 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Whisk water, milk powder, margarine, white sugar, eggs, sucralose, baking powder, salt, thyme, baking soda, onion powder, garlic powder, minced onion, and black pepper together in a large bowl. Whisk all-purpose flour and whole wheat flour into milk powder mixture until batter is thick. Fold apples and celery into batter; spoon into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Rotate muffin pans and bake until set and golden, 5 to 10 minutes more.
  • Nutrition

    153 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 16mg
    • Sodium: 447mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 24g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 101mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 141mg