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Apple and Mincemeat Streusel Muffin

Apple and Mincemeat Streusel Muffins

Janice Pattie
You'll love Apple and Mincemeat Streusel Muffins, full of festive spicy flavours with a crisp Streusel topping, ideal for breakfast or anytime.
4.38 from 8 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 242 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 12 cup muffin pan
  • 12 Paper muffin cases
  • weighing scales or measuring cups
  • 1 Large bowl
  • 1 medium bowl
  • 1 small bowl
  • whisk
  • Metal spoon
  • Measuring spoons
  • measuring jug
  • Sharp knife
  • chopping board
  • Vegetable peeler optional
  • Teaspoon

Ingredients
 

Streusel Topping

  • 25 grams plain flour
  • 25 grams butter
  • 50 grams light muscovado sugar

For the muffins

  • 175 grams self-raising flour
  • 50 grams rolled oats
  • 140 grams light muscovado sugar
  • 2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 egg
  • 150 millilitres milk
  • 6 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 125 grams chopped apple
  • 175 grams mincemeat

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 180℃/170℃ Fan/375℉
  • Line a muffin pan with paper cases

Prepare the Streusel Topping

  • Put 25 grams (3 tbsp) plain (all purpose) flour and 25 grams (1½ tbsp) butter into a small bowl. Cut in the butter with a knife, then rub it in until it looks like breadcrumbs.
  • Stir through 50 grams (4 tbsp) soft light brown sugar and leave to one side.

To make the Muffins

  • Put 175 g (¾ cup) self-raising flour, 50 g (⅓ cup) rolled oats, 140 grams (¾ cup) light brown sugar, ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda and 2 tsp cinnamon in a large bowl and mix them well together.
  • In a medium sized bowl, beat 1 egg then stir in 150 ml (¾ cup) milk and 6 tbsp vegetable oil.
  • Gently stir the egg mixture into the dry ingredients, with a metal spoon or spatula, until the flour is 'just' mixed.
  • Fold in the 125 g (1 cup) chopped apple (weight before peeling and coring) and 175 g (¾ cup) mincemeat.
  • Divide the mixture between the muffin cases, filling them to the brim.
  • Sprinkle each muffin with a teaspoon of the streusel mixture.
  • Bake for 20 minutes until risen and golden.

Nutrition

Calories: 242kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 19mgSodium: 164mgPotassium: 75mgFiber: 1gSugar: 26gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 0.5mgCalcium: 37mgIron: 0.5mg