Jim Fobel's Apple Muffins Recipe

Moist and delicious apple muffins, adapted from Jim Fobel's "Old-Fashioned Baking Book." Perfect for using up leftover fruit! These muffins freeze beautifully and are easily customizable – reduce the sugar, omit pecans for nut allergies, or substitute any fruit you have on hand. A fantastic recipe for busy families looking to minimize food waste and maximize flavor!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 181.9 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Ingredients for Jim Fobel's Apple Muffins

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How to Make Jim Fobel's Apple Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in the apples and pecans (if using).
  7. Fill the muffin cups about 2/3 full.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

73g

Fat

14g

Carbs

11g

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