Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 12 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 12 cup 1% low-fat milk
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chunky-style unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 egg
  • 2 egg whites
  • 3 cups chopped apples
  • 12 cup all-purpose flour
  • 12 cup brown sugar
  • 12 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 14 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 tablespoons lowfat margarine, melted

Method

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Coat muffin pans with Pam.
  • Stir the first three ingredients together in a large mixing bowl.
  • Add the next four ingredients and beat with an electric mixer on low speed until combined (30 seconds).
  • Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes, scraping the sides of bowl frequently.
  • Add eggs and beat 2 more minutes.
  • Stir in chopped apples.
  • Fill each muffin cup about three-fourths full (about 1/4-cup measure heaping with batter.)
  • Blend the first four ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Drizzle in melted margarine and blend evenly with a pastry blender or fork.
  • Spoon about 1 tablespoon evenly over each muffin.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until muffins test done.