Muffins

Cinnamon-sugar doughnut muffins

The easiest doughnut-shaped flavour without yeast, frying or special equipment.

Based on King Arthur Test Kitchen’s King Arthur Baking recipe ↗

Time
35 minutes
Makes
12 muffins
Oven, conventional
175°C / 350°F

Before you begin

Read the whole recipe, then get these ready.

  • 12-cup muffin tin
  • Paper liners
  • Mixing bowl
  • Pastry brush

The coating sticks best while the muffins are warm, not hot from the oven.

Ingredients

Original recipe weights. Small quantities stay in measuring spoons; eggs stay as counts. 1 kg = 1,000 g.

Let’s bake

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 175°C (350°F) and grease or line the muffin tin.

  2. 2

    Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Stir in milk, half the butter and egg just until combined.

  3. 3

    Divide into cups and bake 15–18 minutes, until springy.

  4. 4

    Brush warm muffins with remaining melted butter and roll in cinnamon sugar.

Your baking notes

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