Apple Cider Streusel Muffins

Description

Delicious apple muffins enhanced with the tartness of cider. Topped with a yummy streusel topping that the whole family will love. Reminds me of a warm fall day of apple picking…

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup apple cider
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup apples- peeled, cored, and finely diced
  • ⅓ cup packed brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup rolled oats
  • ⅓ cup chopped pecans
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease the bottoms of 12 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
  2. Combine flour
  3. white sugar
  4. baking powder
  5. cinnamon
  6. nutmeg
  7. and salt in a medium bowl; mix well.
  8. Combine apple cider
  9. vegetable oil
  10. and egg in another bowl; blend well. Add flour mixture all at once and stir just until moistened; batter will be lumpy. Stir in apples.
  11. Combine brown sugar
  12. oats
  13. pecans
  14. and flour in a medium bowl for topping; mix well. Mix in melted butter until all ingredients are moistened and clumpy.
  15. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups
  16. filling each 2/3 full. Top each with a generous amount of streusel topping.
  17. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean
  18. 18 to 22 minutes. Let cool for 1 minute before removing from the pan. Serve warm.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 12

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