Cheese Muffins with Apple Variation (jvb)

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Title: Cheese Muffins with Apple Variation (jvb)
Categories: Muffins, Quick&easy, ++
Yield: 12 + muffins

------------------------------CHEESE MUFFINS:------------------------------
2 c All purpose flour
1/4 c Sugar
1 T Baking powder
1/2 t Salt
1/2 t Baking soda
2 c Grated old cheddar cheese
3/4 c Plain yogurt
1/4 c Melted butter
OR 1/4 c vegetable oil
2 lg Beaten eggs

--------------------------APPLE MUFFINS VARIATION:--------------------------
Replace cheese with
2 c Apple cubes
Add, to taste,
Cinnamon and
Nutmeg

-------------------------TOPPING FOR APPLE MUFFINS:-------------------------
1/4 c Butter
1/2 c Flour
1/2 c Golden sugar

In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda.
Stir in cheese. In small bowl, combine yogurt, butter and eggs; add to
dry ingredients and stir just until moistened. Fill greased muffin pans
with batter. Makes 12 muffins.

Bake 400 degrees for 20 minutes or until done.

This muffin recipe works well as a base for variations. One favourite
variation is Apple.

For the Apple Muffins: prepare as above, with apple instead of cheese. Mix
topping ingredients together and distribute over the batter. Tends to make
more muffins than the cheese version.

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