A delicious recipe for **Apple Oatmeal Muffins with Nuts**—a timeless breakfast delight! ????✨
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### **Apple Oatmeal Muffins with Nuts**
*Soft, moist, and packed with warm flavors—perfect for breakfast or a snack!*
#### **Ingredients:**
##### **Dry Ingredients:**
- 1 cup (90g) oatmeal
- 50g nuts, chopped (e.g., walnuts, almonds, or pecans)
- 1 cup (125g) all-purpose flour (or whole wheat flour for a healthier version)
- 1/2 cup (100g) brown sugar (or coconut sugar)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
##### **Wet Ingredients:**
- 150 ml warm milk (or dairy-free alternative, such as almond or oat milk)
- 1/3 cup (80ml) melted butter or coconut oil
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 medium apple, grated or finely chopped
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### **Instructions:**
1. **Preheat oven** to **350°F (175°C)**. Line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease it lightly.
2. **Soak the oats:**
- In a bowl, mix the warm milk with the oatmeal. Let it sit for **10 minutes** to soften.
3. **Mix dry ingredients:**
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
4. **Prepare the wet ingredients:**
- Stir the melted butter (or oil), egg, and vanilla extract into the soaked oatmeal.
5. **Combine the mixtures:**
- Gradually add the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- Gently fold in the grated apple and chopped nuts.
6. **Bake:**
- Divide the batter evenly into the muffin tin, filling each about **3/4 full**.
- Bake for **18–22 minutes**, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
7. **Cool & Enjoy:**
- Let muffins cool for **5 minutes** in the tin before transferring them to a wire rack.
- Enjoy warm or at room temperature with a drizzle of honey or a spread of butter!
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