Ingredients
-
1 cup
brown sugar, divided
-
1/2 cup
buttermilk
-
1/3 cup
canola oil
-
1
egg, beaten
-
1 teaspoon
vanilla
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1 1/2 cups
all-purpose flour
-
1/2 teaspoon
baking soda
-
1/4 teaspoon
salt
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1 cup
peeled chopped apple
( firm apples, such as Granny Smith work best)
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1/3 cup
chopped pecans
-
1 teaspoon
cinnamon, divided
Directions
- Spray muffin tins with Pam.
- Set aside.
- Combine 1/4 cup brown sugar, pecans and 1/2 tsp cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Set aside.
- Whisk together flour, baking soda, salt and remaining 1/2 tsp cinnamon.
- Set aside.
- Blend remaining 3/4 cup brown sugar, buttermilk, oil, egg and vanilla in a large bowl.
- Add dry ingredients, mixing just until barely blended.
- Add apples and stir to combine.
- Divide batter into 12 miffin tins.
- Sprinkle nut mixture evenly over top of muffins.
- Bake in preheated 325F degree oven for about 20 minutes.