Country apple muffins with streusel topping

1 Batch

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1½cupAll purpose flour
1cupUncooked quick rolled oats
⅓cupFirmly packed brown sugar
2½teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonGround cinnamon
1teaspoonGround nutmeg
⅔cupApple juice
⅓cupMilk
1Egg
1teaspoonVanilla extract
¼cupMargarine, melted --plus--
1tablespoonMargarine, melted
1½largePeeled apples, chopped fine
½cupCurrants
⅓cupUncooked quick rolled oats
¼cupAll purpose flour
¼cupFirmly packed brown sugar
1teaspoonGround cinnamon
1teaspoonGround nutmeg
¼cupFinely chopped walnuts
¼cupMargarine

Directions

STREUSEL TOPPING

For Muffins: Combine dry ingredients in bowl. Add apple juice, milk, melted margarine, egg and vanilla. Mix thoroughly. Stir in apples and currants. Fill paper muffin cups ¾ full and top with streusel topping and bake 18 to 20 minutes at 400 degrees.

For Topping: Combine dry ingredients, cut in margarine until crumbly.

Put on top of muffins before baking.

Formatted on September 18, 1996 by Jamie Calton