Apple Cheddar Muffins

Cheddar cheese muffins using one granny smith apple.  This muffin is yummy good!  Not too sweet….Surprise your family with this jewel of a muffin.

Ingredients

• 1 Tablespoon butter
• 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled and chopped
• ½ cup chopped onion
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 2⅓ all-purpose baking mix
• 1 ½ cup extra sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
• ¼ cup plain yellow cornmeal
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• ¾ cup milk
• 2 eggs

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Spray 12 cup muffin pan with non-stick spray. Set aside.
2. Melt butter in a small skillet along with apple, onion and sugar. Cook for 6 minutes.
3. In large bowl, combine baking mix, cheese, cornmeal and salt. Make a well in center of mixture.
4. Whisk eggs and milk; add to dry mixture. Stir until moistened. Stir apple mixture into batter.
5. Spoon batter into muffin pan, filling cups ⅔ full.
6. Bake for 12 to 14 minutes or until golden brown.
7. Let cool in pan for 5 minutes. Gently run a knife around edges of muffins to remove.