Apple Streusel Muffins

Ingredients

  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ½ cup white granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 egg
  • ⅔ cup (180 ml) milk
  • ¼ cup (60 ml) cooking oil
  • 1 grated apple

Steps

  1. 1

    Combine brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon in a mixing bowl.

  2. 2

    Cut in until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Combine softened margarine/butter, flour, cinnamon, sugar, and baking powder in a mixing bowl. Make a well in the center.

  4. 4

    Beat egg, milk, and oil in a small bowl. Stir in apple. Pour into well. Stir until just moistened.

  5. 5

    Fill standard muffin cups ¾ full with batter. Sprinkle streusel topping over the batter.

  6. 6

    Bake at 400 °F (200 °C) for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden.