1 Macintosh apple, peeled, cored, and chopped fine
1/4 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp. cold butter, chopped fine
2 tbsp. packed brown sugar
2 tbsp. flour
1/2 cup oatmeal
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
12-cup cupcake pan
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a 12-cup cupcake pan with paper liners.
Step 2
After mixing together the ingredients for the Basic Muffin Recipe, help kids stir in the chopped apple and the cinnamon.
Step 3
Kids can spoon the mixture into the prepared muffin pans.
Step 4
Combine the butter, flour, brown sugar, and oatmeal in a small bowl. With thier fingertips, kids can gently toss and mix this mixture into fine crumbs. Add the nuts. Sprinkle this mixture on top of the muffins with your kids.
Step 5
Bake until golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 20 to 25 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack. Invert and cool completely.
