This Underrated Pantry Ingredient Is Key to the Best-Ever Applesauce Muffins

Place 2 large eggs, 1 cup unsweetened applesauce, 1/3 cup canola or vegetable oil, 1/2 cup maple syrup, 1/4 cup milk, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt in a large bowl and whisk to combine. Add the flour mixture and fold with a flexible spatula until no streaks of dry flour are left.