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Say Hello to these vegan apple crumb muffins! perfectly moist and topped with delicious crumble! vegan apple crumb muffins Today is Canadian Thanksgiving! And for me, that means lots of cooking going on in my kitchen. Food is such an important aspect of Thanksgiving, bringing people together to enjoy a delicious meal. Usually, my family cooks up loads of food and plenty of desserts like pies and cakes. One thing I love about cooking and baking during Thanksgiving is all the delicious Fall seasonal produce available. Apples of course, are readily in season right now and make for some great baking! Related posts: cinnamon apple pie chia pudding & Salted caramel apple galette vegan apple crumb muffins These Vegan apple crumb muffins are perfect for a healthy Thanksgiving brunch, (or any brunch) or even as a dessert. The crumb topping really makes these muffins feel more festive and special than your average apple muffin. vegan apple crumb muffinsLet’s get to the muffins!
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vegan apple crumb muffins

Vegan Apple crumb muffins

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  • Author: Jess
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 12 muffins
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Perfectly moist and loaded with apple flavour, these vegan apple crumb muffins are simply delicious!


Ingredients

crumb topping

  • 2 heaping tbsp walnuts, chopped
  • 1 tbsp oats
  • 1 tbsp spelt flour
  • 1 tbsp avocado oil
  • 1 tbsp coconut sugar (or brown sugar)
  • 1 tsp cinnamon


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees and like a muffin pan with muffin liners.
  2. Start by preparing the flax eggs. Mixing 2 tbsp ground flax in 6 tbsp water and allowing to sit and ‘gel’ for 5 minutes.
  3. Next prepare your “buttermilk” by mixing the almond milk and 1 tsp of white vinegar together, allowing to sit for 5 minutes.
  4. In a large bowl mix together oats, spelt flour, coconut sugar, cinnamon, ginger powder, nutmeg, salt, baking soda and baking powder.
  5. In a separate bowl mix together the avocado oil, maple syrup, flax eggs, almond milk mixture, and vanilla extract
  6. Fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until combined.
  7. Next fold in the chopped apples.
  8. To prepare the crumb topping, mix the chopped walnuts, oats, flour, oil, and sugar together in a small bowl until combined.
  9. Fill your muffin pan with the batter, and top each muffin with the crumb topping.
  10. Bake for 15-18 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.

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Hi, I'm Jess!

Choosing Chia is a blog all about healthy vegetarian recipes that are easy to follow, taste delicious and focus on wholesome ingredients. I started the blog after a spontaneous trip to India where I studied the practice of yoga and wellness.

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12 Comments

  1. Marion says:

    Very nice! I love muffins for breakfast and don’t want them to be too sweet. Therefore I left out the maple syrup, only added the coconut sugar. And they are still sweet enough. Next time the other way around because I love maple syrup!
    Thank you for sharing.

    1. Jessica Hoffman says:

      So happy you enjoyed them 🙂

  2. Belinda says:

    AMAZING I highly recommend making these muffins! Everyone that tasted them said they were delicious ? 
    Thank you for this recipe 

    1. Jessica Hoffman says:

      Thanks so much Belinda, happy you enjoyed!

  3. Sara K says:

    Thank you for this recipe! It’s so delicious and the perfect fall treat to give to the family. Everyone loved it!

    1. Jessica Hoffman says:

      Thanks Sarah! Glad you enjoyed it 🙂

  4. Robyn says:

    Is there a substitute for the walnuts?

    1. Jessica Hoffman says:

      You can leave them out!

  5. Arielle says:

    My go to fall treat

    1. Jess says:

      Thanks Arielle! One of my favourites for Fall too 🙂

  6. Mels says:

    Can i substitue avocado oil with coconut oil? Or anything else? Thankyou

    1. Jess says:

      Hi Mels, yes you can! You can use any neutral tasting oil. Coconut oil will work well!