Ingredients

• ½ cup finely packed brown sugar
• 2 ½ teaspoon baking powder
• ½ teaspoon salt (optional)
• ½ cup apple butter
• ¾ cup skim milk
• 3 tablespoon margarine (melted)
• 2 egg whites (slightly beaten)
• For the topping -
• 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 3 tablespoon wheat germ
• 2 tablespoon firmly packed brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon margarine (melted)

Directions

• Directions
• Preheat oven to 400F. Line 30 mini-muffin pan cups or 12 medium muffin cups with paper liners or spray bottoms only with cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, combine flour, wheat germ, brown sugar, baking powder and salt, mix well. In small bowl, combine apple butter, milk, margarine and egg whites until well blended. Add t flour mixture, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Fill muffin cups almost full with batter. Prepare streusel topping, sprinkle evenly over batter, patting gently. Bake mini0muffins 12 to 15 minutes and larger muffins 20 to 22 minutes or until wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Serve warm.
• For the topping: In small bowl, combine all ingredients, mix until well blended.