Dried Fruit / Apple Cranberry Muffins


Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded peeled apples
  • 1 cup sweetened AMPORT dried cranberries, chopped
  • 1 cup nuts, chopped
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 cup carrots, shredded
  • 2 eggs; lightly beaten
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • Directions

    In a bowl, combine apples and sugar, let stand for 10 minutes. Add dried cranberries, carrots, nuts, eggs and oil; mix well. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Stir into apple mixture just until moistened. Fill paper lined muffin cups 2/3's full. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan.