Applesauce Puffs

Ingredients

2 cups baking mix (such as Bisquick®)

½ cup applesauce

½ cup white sugar, divided

¼ cup milk

1 large egg

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 ¼ teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Step 1

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

Step 2

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

Step 3

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

Step 4

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

Step 5

While puffs are baking, place melted butter in a shallow bowl, and combine remaining sugar and cinnamon in a second shallow bowl.

Step 6

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