cinnamon-apple muffins

Portland, OR
Updated on Mar 24, 2011

These are so yummy.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method ---
yield Makes 12 muffins

Ingredients

  • STREUSEL TOPPING
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cold butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • MUFFINS
  • 3 - apples, peeled and chopped
  • 4 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make cinnamon-apple muffins

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400. Line a standard size 12 cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Step 2
    For streusel: Combine 3 tablespoons flour, 3 tablespoons brown sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon. Cut in 2 tablespoons cold butter until it resembles a coarse crumb. Set aside.
  • Step 3
    For muffins: Combine apples, cinnamon, brown sugar and nutmeg. Set aside.
  • Step 4
    In a large bowl combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  • Step 5
    In a small bowl combine milk, egg, butter and vanilla.
  • Step 6
    With a wooden spoon add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients just before they come together fold in apples DO NOT OVER MIX.
  • Step 7
    Divide batter evenly between each muffin cup and and top each with streusel. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack.

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