easy java muffins

Ingredients For easy java muffins

• 1/4 c

  (1/2 stick) butter, softened
• 1 c

  packed brown sugar
• 2

  eggs
• 1/4 c

  unsweetened applesauce
• 1/2 c

  buttermilk
• 1/2 c

  strong brewed coffee
• 1 Tbsp

  instant coffee granules
• 1/2 tsp

  vanilla extract
• 1 c

  all purpose flour
• 3/4 c

  whole wheat flour
• 1 1/2 tsp

  baking powder
• 1/2 tsp

  baking soda
• 1/2 tsp

  ground cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp

  salt
• 1/2 c

  finely chopped pecans, divided