
These muffins are loaded with fruit and nuts. They're perfect to serve when the autumn apple harvest is abundant. —Beverly Collins, North Syracuse, New York
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- 2 cups shredded tart apples
- 1-1/3 cups sugar
- 1 cup chopped fresh or frozen cranberries
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
- 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- In a large bowl, combine apples and sugar. Gently fold in cranberries, carrots and nuts. Combine dry ingredients; add to bowl. Mix well to moisten dry ingredients. Combine eggs and oil; stir into apple mixture.
- Fill 18 greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from tins. Yield: 18 muffins.
Originally published as Empire State Muffins in Country
October/November 1992, p51
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Reviewed Oct. 17, 2017
"Absolutely delicious muffins. I used a bit more apple than called for, but it worked. Will make again."
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Reviewed Nov. 29, 2014
"These muffins are full of flavor and incredibly moist. This is one of my favorite muffin recipes!"
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Reviewed Feb. 6, 2010
"I also took these into work and never had any left."
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Reviewed Oct. 15, 2008
"Took these to work and had three people ask for the recipe. VERY good.
Janet in Michigan"