Description
Indulge in these delightful Cinnamon Roll Muffins that bring together the flavors of a classic cinnamon roll in a convenient muffin form. Perfect for breakfast or as a sweet treat anytime!
Ingredients
Scale
Dry Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Cinnamon Filling:
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
Glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Prepare Wet Ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract.
- Combine Wet and Dry: Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir just until combined.
- Make Cinnamon Filling: In a smaller bowl, mix together the brown sugar and cinnamon.
- Fill Muffin Cups: Fill each muffin cup halfway with the batter, then sprinkle with the cinnamon-sugar mixture. Add remaining batter and swirl in the rest of the cinnamon-sugar mix.
- Bake: Bake for 18-20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Glaze Preparation: Combine powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract to make the glaze.
- Glaze Muffins: Drizzle the glaze over the cooled muffins and serve.
Notes
- You can add chopped nuts or raisins to the cinnamon filling for extra flavor.
- Ensure not to overmix the batter to keep the muffins light and fluffy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Breakfast, Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 236 kcal
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 174mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 36mg
Keywords: Cinnamon Roll Muffins, Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert, Cinnamon, Baking
