Apple Raisin Walnut Muffins

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup canola oil
• 1/2 cup applesauce
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 cups peeled diced apples, about 1 large granny smith
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• 2 spray 12 muffin cups with nonstick cooking spray.
• 3 in a bowl with electric mixer, beat oil, applesauce, and sugar together for 2 minutes.
• 4 add eggs and vanilla; beat 1 minute.
• 5 in another bowl, stir together flours, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
• 6 fold in diced apple, raisins, and chopped walnuts.
• 7 add dry ingredients to oil mixture.
• 8 stir just until combined.
• 9 do not overmix.
• 10 fill muffin cups.
• 11 bake 20-25 minutes or until done.
• 12 cool in pan 5 minutes, then cool on wire rack.