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Cinnamon Roll Muffins Recipe

Cinnamon Roll Muffins Recipe

5 from 21 reviews

These Cinnamon Roll Muffins are a delightful twist on classic cinnamon rolls, combining the flavors of a cinnamon roll with the convenience of a muffin. They are perfect for a cozy breakfast or a sweet treat any time of the day.

Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Filling:

  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, granulated sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. Combine wet ingredients: In another bowl, mix milk, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients: Fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Prepare filling: In a small bowl, mix brown sugar and cinnamon for the filling. Swirl half into the batter before adding more batter on top.
  6. Bake: Fill each muffin cup two-thirds full and bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • For extra indulgence, drizzle the muffins with a simple glaze made of powdered sugar and milk.
  • These muffins are best enjoyed warm.

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Keywords: Cinnamon Roll Muffins, Cinnamon, Muffins, Breakfast, Brunch, Baking