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Apricot Muffins

Tender muffins studded with fresh apricot pieces and crunchy walnuts.

50 minutes
Serves 12
Breakfast

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 12-cup muffin tin. In a small bowl, toss the diced apricots with the lemon juice and set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, cream the shortening and sugar until light. Beat in the egg, then stir in the apricots.

  3. 3

    Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg. Add the dry ingredients to the apricot mixture alternately with the milk, stirring just until combined.

  4. 4

    Fold in the chopped walnuts with the last portion of flour.

  5. 5

    Fill the greased muffin cups two-thirds full and sprinkle a little granulated sugar over the top of each.

  6. 6

    Bake for about 20 minutes until golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Makes 12 muffins.

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