Friday, October 22, 2010

Pumpkin Apple Muffins

Around here, we don't think of muffins as only breakfast- they are an easy snack or dessert also. When you put healthy yummy ingredients in them, you can rest assured they aren't chock full of sugar and fat- the following recipe is a great example. Pumpkin makes everything taste and smell more special this time of year, so give this awesome recipe a shot! Your house will smell wonderful.


Pumpkin Apple Muffins (12 Muffins or 24 Mini Muffins)

1 1/3 Cups All Purpose Flour
2/3 Cup Whole Wheat Flour
2 Tsp Baking Powder
1/2 Tsp Baking Soda
1/2 Tsp Salt
1 Tsp Cinnamon
1 Tsp Pumpkin Spice
3 Tbsp Vegetable or Canola Oil
1/2 Cup Agave OR Honey
1 Egg
1/2 Cup Milk
1/2 Cup Pumpkin Puree
1 Medium Apple, peeled and grated (Gala, Pink Lady, Fuji or Golden Delicious are good choices)

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Combine the first 7 ingredients in a bowl and mix.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients together.
4. Slowly add the flour mixture into the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
5. Grease muffin tins or line them with muffin cups and fill each cup 3/4 full with the batter.
6. Bake for 20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
7. Serve.

1 comment:

  1. This is a wonderful (and very forgiving) recipe...I had to make several substitutions and they still turned out great. And, my two year old gobbled them. Thanks for sharing!

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