Apple Muffin Mix In A Jar

There’s something special about receiving a homemade gift, especially when it’s a delicious treat that can be enjoyed later. Today, we’re bringing you a delightful recipe for Apple Muffin Mix In A Jar – a thoughtful and tasty gift idea that’s perfect for sharing with friends, family, or even as a little treat for yourself. This recipe not only results in scrumptious apple muffins but also makes for a charming presentation in a jar, making it a lovely gift for any occasion.

Apple Muffin Mix In A Jar

Ingredients:
– 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
– 1 teaspoon baking powder
– 1 teaspoon baking soda
– 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– ½ teaspoon salt
– ¾ cup granulated sugar
– ½ cup packed brown sugar
– 1 ½ cups dried apple slices, chopped
– ½ cup chopped walnuts
– 1 quart-size mason jar with lid and ribbon for decoration

Instructions:

1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt until well combined.

2. In the quart-size mason jar, layer the dry ingredients in the following order: granulated sugar, brown sugar, flour mixture, chopped dried apple slices, and chopped walnuts. Press down gently after adding each layer to fit all the ingredients in the jar.

3. Seal the jar with the lid and decorate with a festive ribbon or tag with baking instructions.

Baking Instructions (to be included with the jar):

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a muffin pan with paper liners.

2. In a large bowl, empty the contents of the jar and mix well.

3. In a separate bowl, combine:
– 1 egg
– ¾ cup milk
– ⅓ cup vegetable oil
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry mixture in the large bowl. Stir until just combined; do not overmix.

5. Fill each muffin cup about 2/3 full with the batter.

6. Bake in the preheated oven for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

7. Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Enjoy your delicious homemade apple muffins, either freshly baked or packaged in a jar as a thoughtful gift for someone special. This recipe is not only a delightful treat but also a heartfelt gesture that shows you care. Whether you’re preparing these muffins for a cozy morning at home or as a lovely present, the Apple Muffin Mix In A Jar is sure to bring joy and warmth to those who receive it. Happy baking and gifting!

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