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Apple Crumble Muffins (Lactation-Friendly)

Soft apple cinnamon muffins with an oat pecan streusel, made with Greek yogurt, flaxseed, and optional brewer's yeast. Naturally sweetened and freezer friendly.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
SERVINGS: 12 muffins

Ingredients

Muffins

  • 1 1/2 cups white whole wheat flour or all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 2 tbsp ground flaxseed
  • 1 to 2 tbsp brewer's yeast optional
  • 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup melted coconut oil or avocado oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups peeled and finely diced apple about 2 medium

Oat streusel

  • 1/3 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 tbsp coconut sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp melted butter

Instructions

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  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 12-cup muffin pan.
  • In a large bowl, whisk the flour, oats, flaxseed, brewer's yeast, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk the eggs, Greek yogurt, maple syrup, oil, and vanilla. Add the wet to the dry and mix just until combined, then fold in the apples.
  • Divide the batter among the 12 muffin cups. Mix the streusel ingredients and sprinkle over each muffin.
  • Bake 18 to 22 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool in the pan 5 minutes, then move to a wire rack.