Cakes & baking

Healthier Cinnamon Crunch Sweet Potato Muffins Recipe

Name: Healthier Cinnamon Crunch Sweet Potato Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 3 eggs; 0.25 teaspoon nutmeg; 0.5 teaspoon orange zest; 0.75 cup pecans; 0.5 teaspoon salt; 0.5 cup skim; 3 tablespoons sugar; 0.5 cup applesauce; 1.75 cups flour; 2 yams

These sweet potato muffins are spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, topped with a crunchy cinnamon-sugar topping. They come together quickly, with a simple mix of wet and dry ingredients before baking. The batter will be a little lumpy, which is exactly what you want for a tender crumb. They bake up golden and ready in under an hour.

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September 27, 2026

Back45 minServes 12Easy171 kcal

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About this recipe

Healthier Cinnamon Crunch Sweet Potato Muffins is a cakes & baking recipe that takes about 45 min from start to finish and serves 12. It calls for 12 ingredients across 7 steps, and is rated easy. A serving works out at around 171 kcal with roughly 5 g of protein. Filed under lacto ovo vegetarian, vegetarian, healthy and baked.