apple butter filled spiced muffins

How To Make apple butter filled spiced muffins

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  Step 1
  Preheat oven to 400 F. Grease or line muffin cups, set aside...I used silicone cups. Combine sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice in a small bowl.
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  Step 2
  Mix 2 tablespoon sugar mixture with pecans & set aside.
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  Step 3
  Add the flour, baking powder and salt to the remaining sugar mixture.
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  Step 4
  In a small bowl, combine milk, oil and egg and mix until well blended. Stir this into the flour mixture and blend just until moistened.
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  Step 5
  Spoon 1 tablespoon of batter into each muffin cup.
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  Step 6
  Now, spoon 1 tsp apple butter into each cup. Spoon remaining batter over top of each muffin.
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  Step 7
  Sprinkle each muffin with reserved pecan mixture evenly.
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  Step 8
  Bake for 20 - 25 minutes or until golden brown and pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on wire rack.
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