Frenchmorningmuffins Recipes

FRENCH MORNING MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. (See Note*).
• With cooking spray or liquid vegetable oil, lightly grease a 12 cup muffin pan, or a 24 cup mini muffin pan.
• In a mixing bowl combine flour, the 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, nutmeg, and salt.
• Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients.
• In another bowl beat egg slightly; stir in milk and 1/3 cup melted butter or margarine. Add egg mixture to flour mixture.
• Stir just until moistened (the batter may be lumpy).
• Fill prepared muffin cups about halfway full with batter.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until muffins are golden.
• For the topping, melt the 1/2 cup butter.
• In a shallow bowl combine the 1/2 cup sugar and the 1 teaspoons cinnamon.
• Immediately dip tops of hot muffins into the 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine, then into the cinnamon-sugar mixture until coated.
• Muffins are best served warm.
• Store muffins at room temperature, covered.
• *Note: If using a dark colored or non-stick muffin tin, bake muffins at 325 degrees, instead of 350 degrees.

FRENCH BREAKFAST MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
• In a medium mixing bowl, stir together flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Make a well in the center of the mixture. Stir together egg, milk and 1/3 cup melted butter. Add egg mixture to flour mixture; stir until just moistened (batter may be lumpy). Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes. Meanwhile, combine 1/4 cup sugar, cinnamon When muffins are finished baking, dip tops of muffins in the melted butter, and then in the cinnamon sugar mixture. Serve warm.

CARAMEL-SPICE FRENCH BREAKFAST MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 18 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup caramel topping, the eggs and milk with electric mixer on low speed (mixture will appear curdled). Stir in remaining muffin ingredients just until moistened. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in medium microwavable bowl, microwave 3/4 cup butter on High until melted. In small bowl, mix 3/4 cup sugar and the pumpkin pie spice. Remove muffins from pan. Roll in melted butter, then in sugar mixture. Drizzle with caramel topping. Serve warm.

FRENCH BREAKFAST MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl combine flour, the 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, nutmeg, and salt. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients.
• In another bowl beat egg slightly; stir in milk and 1/3 cup melted butter or margarine.
• Add egg mixture to flour mixture. Stir just until moistened (the batter may be lumpy).
• Lightly grease muffin cups. (It's easier to dip muffins if they are NOT in the paper liners) Fill cups about two-thirds full with batter.
• Bake in a 350°F oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until muffins are golden.
• In a bowl combine the 1/4 cup sugar and cinnamon. Immediately dip tops of hot muffins into the 1/4 cup melted butter or margarine, then into the cinnamon-sugar mixture until coated. Serve warm.

FRENCH CINNAMON MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Grease bottom only of 12 regular-size muffin cups with shortening or cooking spray, or line with paper baking cups. In large bowl, stir together flour, 1/2 cup sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon.
• In small bowl, mix milk, 1/3 cup melted butter and the egg until well blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. (Batter will be slightly lumpy.) Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
• Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix 1/4 cup sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.
• Remove muffins from muffin cups. Dip tops of warm muffins into 1/4 cup melted butter; dip into sugar-cinnamon mixture. Serve warm.

FRENCH BREAKFAST MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F and grease muffin pans.
• Mix thoroughly butter, sugar, and egg.
• Stir in flour, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg.
• Add in milk and stir.
• Fill muffin pan to about 2/3 full.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
• While muffins are baking, mix coating sugar and cinnamon.
• Immediately after baking, roll muffins in melted butter and then in sugar and cinnamon mixture.
• Serve hot.
• Enjoy!