
Warm spiced apple and cinnamon wrapped in a tender, golden crumb — these muffins are the kind of thing that makes your whole kitchen smell like a fall morning. Built on almond flour and sweetened with maple syrup, they come together with pantry-friendly ingredients that are naturally free from any pork-derived additives, so there's no label-scanning stress involved. The coconut oil keeps every bite moist, while a splash of apple cider vinegar gives the batter just enough lift to produce a beautifully domed top. Finely diced fresh apple adds little pockets of juicy sweetness throughout, and the optional walnuts bring a satisfying crunch that makes each muffin feel a little more substantial. That finishing drizzle of cinnamon-spiked maple syrup caramelizes in the oven into a glossy, lightly crisp crown that looks bakery-worthy with almost zero extra effort. They're equally good slightly warm from the tin or packed into a lunchbox the next day, holding their texture remarkably well.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners or grease each cup well with coconut oil.
In a large bowl, whisk together the almond flour, baking soda, 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, ground ginger, and salt until evenly combined with no lumps.
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