Applesauce Streusel Muffins

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What a great way to use fresh apples! the smell while the muffins are baking is heavenly! you can replace the applesauce by apple butter.

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 350f spray a 12-cup muffin pan with pam.

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Make topping: in a bowl , stir together brown sugar , cereal , flour , cinnamon , oil and water just until crumbly.

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Set aside.

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Make muffins: in a large bowl and using a whisk or electric beaters , combine sugar , brown sugar , milk , applesauce , oil and egg.

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In another bowl , stir together 1 cup flour , baking powder , baking soda and cinnamon.

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With a wooden spoon , stir the mixture into the applesauce mixture just until everything is combined.

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In a small bowl , stir together apples and 2 tsp flour.

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Stir the mixture into the batter.

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Divide the batter among the prepared muffin cups.

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Sprinkle the topping evenly over top.

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Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until a tester inserted into the middle of a muffin comes out dry.

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Ingredients

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brown sugar, grape-nuts cereal, flour, ground cinnamon, vegetable oil, water, granulated sugar, low-fat milk, unsweetened applesauce, egg, baking powder, baking soda, apple