Spiced Beetroot and Apple Muffins with Crunchy Hazelnut Topping

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Recipe by Cook Vegetarian
Serves 12
Ready in 30 to 60 mins

Ingredients

  • 275g plain flour
  • 2 heaped tsp baking powder
  • 2 heaped tsp ground mixed spice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 large free-range eggs
  • 125g unsalted butter, melted
  • 60g caster sugar
  • 175ml milk
  • 1 pack natural cooked beetroot, grated
  • 2 pink lady apples, cored and grated
  • For the hazelnut topping

  • 75g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp ground mixed spice
  • 40g unsalted butter, cut into little cubes
  • 75g demerara sugar
  • 75g blanched hazelnuts, roughly chopped

Nutritional Information:

Calories: 333
Fat: 17.6gg

How To Cook

  1. Preheat the oven to 190C/375F/Gas 5. Line a 12-hole muffin tin with paper cases.
  2. Sift the flour, baking powder and spices into a large mixing bowl. In another bowl whisk together eggs, melted butter, sugar and milk.
  3. Pour into the flour and mix very lightly (don’t worry if it looks lumpy). Finally, gently fold through the grated beetroot and apple and spoon into the muffin cases.
  4. To make the topping, stir the mixed spice through the flour, then add the butter, sugar and nuts. Rub between your finger and thumb until crumbly and well mixed. Sprinkle evenly over the muffins.
  5. Bake in the oven for around 20 minutes until golden brown and springy to the touch.
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Spiced Beetroot and Apple Muffins with Crunchy Hazelnut Topping
  • Recipe by Cook Vegetarian
  • Serves 12
  • Ready in 30 to 60 mins
    Ingredients
  • 275g plain flour
  • 2 heaped tsp baking powder
  • 2 heaped tsp ground mixed spice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 large free-range eggs
  • 125g unsalted butter, melted
  • 60g caster sugar
  • 175ml milk
  • 1 pack natural cooked beetroot, grated
  • 2 pink lady apples, cored and grated
  • [hd]For the hazelnut topping[/hd]
  • 75g self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp ground mixed spice
  • 40g unsalted butter, cut into little cubes
  • 75g demerara sugar
  • 75g blanched hazelnuts, roughly chopped
    How to Cook
  1. Preheat the oven to 190C/375F/Gas 5. Line a 12-hole muffin tin with paper cases.
  2. Sift the flour, baking powder and spices into a large mixing bowl. In another bowl whisk together eggs, melted butter, sugar and milk.
  3. Pour into the flour and mix very lightly (don’t worry if it looks lumpy). Finally, gently fold through the grated beetroot and apple and spoon into the muffin cases.
  4. To make the topping, stir the mixed spice through the flour, then add the butter, sugar and nuts. Rub between your finger and thumb until crumbly and well mixed. Sprinkle evenly over the muffins.
  5. Bake in the oven for around 20 minutes until golden brown and springy to the touch.