French Breakfast Muffins Recipe
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French Breakfast Muffins

By: Kelly 
"These muffins are delicious! The cinnamon sugar topping flavors them perfectly. This is my 10 year old brother's favorite recipe (he even makes them on his own from time to time)."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (255)

What to Drink?

Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 muffins
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
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  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 207 | Total Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 46mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 8, 2005 by MSDORKY   view full review
These muffins are awesome! They are a huge hit with the family every time I make them. They...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2002 by PENERUPE   view full review
My kids loved these! They are not light and fluffy like store-bought muffins, but instead...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2003 by INCDEB   view full review
These were extremely tasty. And i doubt you could mess the recipe up if you tried...and......
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2008 by mighty moose   view full review
well, it's not like this needs another review, but... i made the recipe as stated and: added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 21, 2012 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
One of the simplest muffin recipes on here! Very tasty and done in no time. I wouldn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 30, 2006 by Dollie   view full review
I grew up making these favorites for Sunday morning breakfast. The only thing we did...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2007 by MUSHBELLY   view full review
Yum! I just made these. So simple and delicous. I made mini muffins and baked them for 12...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2010 by SuzyQR   view full review
These came out great! I took some of the advice in other reviews and changed 1/2 cup sugar to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2008 by Cookies   view full review
These are ok. They are small muffins and I filled the muffin pans 3/4 full. For the final...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2004 by LINANGEL72   view full review
I used 1/4C white sugar,1/4C brown sugar and added chopped walnuts. Seems to be a good basic...

 

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