Recipes

Yummilicius Apple Almond Muffins

Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
2 eggs
1/2 cup applesauce (no sugar added)

5 cups apples, cored, peeled and coarsely chopped

1 cup chopped almonds

1/2 cup craisins (or raisins)

Directions:

Mix together dry ingredients in a medium bowl and set aside. In a separate bowl, whisk eggs and applesauce. Fold in apples, almonds and craisins; add to flour mixture and stir until moistened. Fill greased muffin cups 2/3 full; bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

Makes 2 dozen

Cinnamon-Apple Oatmeal

Ingredients:
1/2 cup applesauce (no sugar added)
3/4 cup sugar (Next time I will only add 1/2 cup or less since it was a little on the sweet side for us)
2 eggs
3 cups quick-cooking oats, uncooked
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 cup milk
1 cup apples, cored, peeled and chopped

Directions:
Combine applesauce, sugar and eggs with an electric mixer on low speed until well blended. Add remaining ingredients except apples and beat well. Fold in apples; pour into greased 8"x8" baking pan. Bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes. Serve Warm

Makes 4 - 6 servings