Apple-Cheddar Muffins

15 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 cup shortening
  • 12 cup sugar, Granulated
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 12 cups unbleached flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 34 cup oats, Quick Cooking
  • 1 cup apple, Finely Chopped
  • 23 cup cheddar cheese, Sharp Coarse Grate
  • 12 cup pecans, Chopped
  • 34 cup milk
  • 15 slices apples, unpeeled
  • butter, Melted
  • cinnamon-sugar mixture

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. 2
    Cream the shortening and sugar together and add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  3. 3
    Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a mixing bowl, mix lightly.
  4. 4
    Gradually stir the flour mixture into the shortening mixture.
  5. 5
    In this order, add the oats cheddar and pecans, mixing well after each addition.
  6. 6
    Gradually add the milk, stirring until all the ingredients are just moistened.
  7. 7
    Grease the muffin pans and fill each cup 2/3rds full of batter.
  8. 8
    Dip the apple slices in the melted butter and then into the cinnamon-sugar.
  9. 9
    Press 1 apple slice into the top of each muffin.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle lightly with cinnamon-sugar and bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown.

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