CRANBERRY APPLE MUFFINS

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I found this recipe in a cookbook put out by the Maine Alzheimer's Association. My grandmother used to make muffins very similar to these and I was glad to find this.

Provided by Kim127

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 cup sugar, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter, melted and cooled
1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup apple cider
1 cup cranberries, chopped
1 cup apple, peeled and chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Grease muffin pan.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, 1/4 cup sugar and salt into bowl.
  • Whisk cooled butter togther with egg, buttermilk and cider.
  • Add this mixture to dry ingredients, stirring only enough to mix.
  • The batter should be fairly stiff.
  • Gently fold in cranberries and apples into batter.
  • Pour into muffin cups (about 2/3 full).
  • Sprinkle and additional tsp of sugar over each muffin.
  • Bake muffins for 20-25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of muffin comes out clean.
  • Turn out onto rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.3, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 25.7, Sodium 195.1, Carbohydrate 31.5, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 14.5, Protein 3.1

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