Applesauce Puffs

Ingredients

• 2 cups baking mix , such as Bisquick®
• 0.5 cups applesauce
• 0.5 cups white sugar , divided
• 0.25 cups milk
• 1 large egg
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1.25 teaspoons ground cinnamon , divided
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter , melted

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 30 mini muffin cups.

2. 2

   Mix baking mix, applesauce, 1/4 cup sugar, milk, egg, oil, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon together in a bowl until just blended.

3. 3

   Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.

4. 4

   Bake in the preheated oven until golden, 12 to 15 minutes.

5. 5

   While puffs are baking, place melted butter in a shallow bowl. Combine remaining 1/2 cup sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in a second shallow bowl.

6. 6

   Dip warm puffs in melted butter, then in cinnamon-sugar mixture.