APPLE-ALMOND MUFFINS

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I like to snack on apple slices slathered with almond butter. That's the flavor combo that inspired these muffins. Add a dash of almond extract to boost the nuttiness. -Kelly Alesso, Chicago, IL

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 15 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1-1/4 cups 2% milk
1/3 cup creamy almond butter
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 medium apple, peeled and finely chopped
1/2 cup slivered almonds, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk the first seven ingredients. In another bowl, whisk egg, milk, almond butter, oil and vanilla until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in apple and 1/4 cup almonds., Fill 15 greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Sprinkle with remaining almonds., Bake 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in resealable plastic freezer bags. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high for 20-30 seconds or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 189mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Adetuyi Oluwatomisin
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These muffins are a great way to get your kids to eat their fruit and vegetables.


Sid
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These muffins are a great way to use up leftover apples. They're also a delicious and healthy breakfast or snack.


Sujan Xettry
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I love the combination of apples and almonds in these muffins. They're a great way to get your daily dose of fruit and nuts.


Evan Hines
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These muffins are so moist and flavorful. The streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


ms Shyamoli
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I've been making these muffins for years and they're always a hit. They're a great way to start the day or enjoy as a snack.


moriom kawser
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These muffins are a great way to use up leftover apples. They're also a delicious and healthy snack.


Amanda Aquino
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I made these muffins for my kids and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat their fruit.


Bernadine Chavez
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These muffins are a great snack or breakfast food. They're also perfect for packing in lunches.


frisly gomez
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I love the combination of apples and almonds in these muffins. They're a great way to start the day.


Nahid kemon ashen hogur Hasan
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These muffins are so easy to make and they taste like they came from a bakery. I'll definitely be making them again.


Ali Baba Shar
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I've made these muffins several times and they always turn out perfect. They're a favorite in my household.


Portia Tintswalo
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These muffins are a great way to use up leftover apples. They're also a great snack or breakfast food.


Anit Guro
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I'm not a big fan of muffins, but these are an exception. They're so moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping is amazing.


FLUPPY
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These muffins are the perfect fall treat! The apples and almonds give them a delicious flavor and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Asanda Lusanda
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I made these muffins for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Adeleke Adekunle
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These muffins were a hit with my family! They're so moist and flavorful, and the almond streusel topping adds a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making these again soon.