Baking is so hard. It constantly challenges me, and I usually fail the first time with a new recipe. For instance these cinnamon swirl muffins came out like hockey pucks the first time. I am so happy I tried again because this time around I nailed the texture. These Vegan Oat Flour Cinnamon Swirl Muffins (gluten free) are light and fluffy, you can't tell they are vegan or gluten free.

What ingredients do I need for oat flour cinnamon muffins?
- flax seeds
- coconut oil
- plant milk
- apple sauce
- maple syrup
- coconut sugar
- oat flour
- almond flour
- baking powder
- baking soda
- arrowroot starch
- cinnamon
Instructions to make vegan cinnamon muffins with oat and almond flour
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Make your flax egg by mixing together flax and water. Set aside refrigerated for 10-30 minutes.
- Mix together dry ingredients and set aside. Mix together wet ingredients. Pour in dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Lastly add in your flax eggs. Mix until just combined.
- Make your glaze by combining all ingredients.
- Line a muffin tray (or just use a silicone tray) with 9 liners. Fill each muffin slot halfway with batter. Spoon ½-1 teaspoon of glaze and swirl on each slot. Fill slots with the remaining batter. Top each muffin with ½-1 teaspoon of glaze.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through. Let cool and enjoy.
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PrintVegan Oat Flour Cinnamon Swirl Muffins (gluten free)
- Prep Time: 5
- Cook Time: 30
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 8 1x
- Category: dessert
- Method: oven
- Cuisine: american
Ingredients
Scale
This makes 9 muffins
Flax eggs
- 2 tbsp ground flax + 5 tbsp water
Wet
- 2 tbsp melted coconut oil
- ½ cup plant milk
- ½ cup applesauce
- ¼ cup maple syrup
- ¼ cup coconut sugar
Dry
- 2 cups oat flour
- 1 cup almond flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- 1 tbsp arrowroot flour/starch (you can sub cornstarch or tapioca flour, do not omit)
- 1.5 tsp cinnamon
Cinnamon glaze
- 1.5 tbsp melted coconut oil
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 4 tbsp coconut sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Make your flax egg by mixing together flax and water. Set aside refrigerated for 10-30 minutes.
- Mix together dry ingredients and set aside. Mix together wet ingredients. Pour in dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Lastly add in your flax eggs. Mix until just combined.
- Make your glaze by combining all ingredients.
- Line a muffin tray (or just use a silicone tray) with 9 liners. Fill each muffin slot halfway with batter. Spoon ½-1 teaspoon of glaze and swirl on each slot. Fill slots with the remaining batter. Top each muffin with ½-1 teaspoon of glaze.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through. Let cool and enjoy.
Keywords: cinnamon muffins
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