Zucchini & Apple Muffins

 
 

Ingredients

 

  • 1 lb of Summer Squash 

  • 1 lb. of Apples (1-2 apples)

  • 2 ½ cups of flour 

  • ¾ cup of sugar 

  • 3 eggs

  • 1-2 teaspoons of cinnamon 

  • Optional: 1 teaspoon of other warming spices including nutmeg or cardamom’

  • ¾ cup of melted butter 

  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder 

  • 1 pinch of salt 

  • Optional: chopped walnuts & Chocolate Chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees 

  2. Using a cheese grater or food processor grate 1 lb of summer squash and ¾ lb of apples into a large bowl. Chop the remaining apple into small pieces 

  3. Add 3 eggs and melted butter to the grated squash and apples. 

  4. In a separate bowl combine the flour, salt, sugar, baking powder, and spices. 

  5. pour the wet ingredients into the dry and mix thoroughly. 

  6. Optional: Fold in chocolate chips, walnuts, or any other desired mix-ins. 

  7. Line a muffin pan with paper liners, or coat with butter. Pour mixture evenly. 

  8. Top with a sprinkle of extra cinnamon. 

  9. Bake until a fork comes out clean (approximately 25 minutes) 

  10. Allow to cool and enjoy!

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