Breakfast for 3
Small Batch Apple Muffins
Three tender apple cinnamon muffins bake quickly, then receive a simple vanilla glaze after cooling.
$3.05for 4 servings
$0.76 per serving$3.05 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 3servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetBreakfastsBack to schoolFall
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.09Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Apples$1.79/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.34Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | a little | $0.04Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.29 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSugar and brown sugarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1/2 apple
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp milk or cream
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease three cups of a standard muffin pan with butter.
- Whisk flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sugar in a small bowl.
- Whisk milk, egg, and melted butter together, then stir them into the dry mixture.
- Peel and finely dice the apple, then fold it into the batter.
- Divide the batter among the three prepared muffin cups and bake for 18 to 20 minutes, until firm.
- Whisk powdered sugar, vanilla, and milk together, then drizzle the glaze over the cooled muffins.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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