Applesauce Muffins

Name: Applesauce Muffins
Ingredients: Paper muffin liners or cooking spray; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup whole wheat flour; 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons rolled oats, divided; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 2 large eggs; 1 cup unsweetened applesauce; 1/3 cup canola or vegetable oil; 1/2 cup maple syrup; 1/4 cup dairy or unsweetened non-dairy milk; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt