Apple Butter Muffins

• 1 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
• 1/3 c. sugar
• 2 tsp. baking powder
• 1 tsp. apple pie spice or pumpkin spice
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1 beaten egg
• 3/4 c. milk (buttermilk can be used)
• 1/4 c. cooking oil
• 2 Tbsp. sugar
• 1/3 c. apple butter
• 1/3 c. chopped pecans

1. In medium mixing bowl, combine flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, apple pie spice or pumpkin pie spice and salt.
2. Make a well in center.
3. Combine egg, milk and oil; add all at once to flour mix.
4. Stir just until moistened.
5. Line muffin pans with paper.
6. Spoon a round tablespoon of batter into each.
7. Top each with a rounded teaspoon of apple butter and then with the remaining batter.
8. Combine pecans and 2 tablespoons sugar; sprinkle atop batter.
9. Bake at 400u0b0 for 20 minutes.

flour, sugar, baking powder, apple pie spice, salt, egg, milk, cooking oil, sugar, apple butter, pecans

Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=232730 (may not work)