
Warm spiced apple, toasty cinnamon, and a golden maple glaze on top — these muffins hit every cozy note you want from a bakery-style treat. The base is built entirely on almond flour, which keeps things naturally grain-free and gives each muffin a tender, almost fudgy crumb that holds together beautifully. Eggs, coconut oil, and maple syrup do all the heavy lifting in the wet ingredients, so there's no need for anything that could sneak seeds into the mix — no poppy, no sesame, no sunflower. The apple cider vinegar works quietly in the background, reacting with the baking soda to give the batter just the right amount of lift. Finely diced fresh apple folds in for little pockets of juicy fruit in every bite, and that cinnamon-maple drizzle on top caramelizes into something genuinely special as they bake. If you're skipping the optional walnuts, the recipe still delivers plenty of flavor and texture without them. These are the kind of muffins that disappear fast, so consider doubling the batch.
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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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