Nutty Apple Muffins
Delicious muffins—top with low-fat ice cream for a light, sweet dessert.
INGREDIENTS | SERVES 12
Nonstick cooking spray
1 egg
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup canola oil
1 1/2 cups apples, peeled and diced
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
Topping:
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup walnuts (optional)
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1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
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2. Spray 12-cup muffin tray with nonstick cooking spray; or insert paper baking cups into tray.
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3. Combine egg, orange juice, canola oil, apples, flour, sugar, and baking powder in a large mixing bowl. Mix thoroughly, until well blended.
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4. Pour batter into prepared muffin tray.
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5. Prepare topping in a small bowl by combining cinnamon, brown sugar, and walnuts if using. Sprinkle topping over each muffin.
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6. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until toothpick comes out dry.

