Apple Streusel Muffins

This is a Heritage Recipe

Heritage recipes are culinary treasures passed down through generations, capturing the warmth of family. These time-honored dishes from our bakers are a delicious way to connect with our roots and uphold traditions.

“My sisters and I get together at least once a year to make these muffins. It brings back childhood memories.”

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Ingredients

Muffins

2 cups flour
1 cup granulated Crystal Sugar sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs
1 cup dairy sour cream
1 cup finely diced apples

Streusel Topping

¼ cup granulated Crystal Sugar sugar
3 tablespoons flour
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons margarine or butter

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F.
In large bowl, stir together sifted flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and baking soda. Set aside.
In a small bowl beat eggs and sour cream. Add at once to dry ingredients, along with the apples. Stir just until well moistened.
Fill well-greased muffin tins or baking cups to 2/3 full.
Combine topping ingredients. Sprinkle on top. Bake at 350°F for 20–25 minutes.

Hint: Can use part brown sugar in streusel topping and a bit less margarine or butter.