Skip to content
Vegetarian Nut-Free Apple Crumble Cupcakes

Apple Mixture

Apple Crumble Cupcakes

dessertsnackVegetarianNut-FreeShellfish-FreeSoy-FreeSesame-Free

Ingredients

  • apple7 oz
  • brown sugar1 tablespoon
  • cinnamon1 teaspoon
  • nutmeg1 teaspoon
  • lemon zest1 tablespoon
  • lemon½
  • vanilla extract1 teaspoon
  • unsalted butter5¼ oz
  • brown sugar5¼ oz
  • plain flour5¼ oz
  • baking powder1 teaspoon
  • corn flour1 tablespoon
  • cinnamon1 teaspoon
  • ground cloves½ teaspoon
  • egg3
  • plain flour1 tablespoon
  • oats2 tablespoon
  • brown sugar1 tablespoon
  • butter1 tablespoon
  • whipped cream0

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 160°C (325°F).

  2. 2

    In a medium saucepan, cook the apple, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon zest, vanilla extract, and the juice of half a lemon until soft and fragrant.

  3. 3

    Mash until the mix resembles a paste.

  4. 4

    Let cool.

  5. 5

    Cream the butter and brown sugar with a hand mixer in a large bowl, smoothing out with a wooden spoon if needed.

  6. 6

    Sift in the flour, cornflour, baking powder, cinnamon, and ground cloves and mix until incorporated.

  7. 7

    Add one of the eggs and mix in.

  8. 8

    Repeat twice until all three eggs are fully incorporated to make the batter.

  9. 9

    Fold in the apple mixture.

  10. 10

    Pour cupcake mix into a muffin tin lined with cupcake cases.

  11. 11

    Fill about halfway.

  12. 12

    Bake for 30-35 minutes.

  13. 13

    Let cool.

  14. 14

    In a small bowl, rub the flour, oats, brown sugar, and butter together with your fingers until you have a crumble.

  15. 15

    Transfer to a small tin and toast under the grill for 5-10 minutes until golden brown.

  16. 16

    Top the cupcakes with whipped cream and the crumble mix.

  17. 17

    Enjoy!

Watch video

Nutrition (per serving · serves 12)

265calories
3gProtein
24gCarbs
17gFat
Fiber1g
Sugar11g

Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.