Best apple-cranberry-nut muffins

18 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsApples -- peeled, shredded
1⅓cupSugar
1cupCranberries -- chopped
1cupCarrots -- shredded
1cupBlack walnuts -- chopped
cupAll-purpose flour
1tablespoonDouble-acting baking powder
2teaspoonsBaking soda
½teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsGround cinnamon
2Eggs -- beaten
½cupVegetable oil

Directions

In a large mixing bowl, combine apples and sugar. Gently fold in chopped cranberries, carrots, and nuts. Combine dry ingredients; add to mixing bowl. Mix well to moisten dry ingredients. Combine eggs and oil; stir into apple mixture. Fill 18 greased muffin tins ⅔ full.

Bake at 375 degrees for 20-25 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans.

Yield: 18 muffins

Recipe By : Jo Anne Merrill