Cinnamon Muffins

13 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup softened butter
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 cup sour cream (I used plain yogurt)
  • Topping
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (I didn't have enough and used sliced almonds)
  • 3 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. 2
    In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar with a mixer; blend in vanilla extract and eggs.
  3. 3
    In another bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  4. 4
    Pour the flour mixture and the sour cream into the butter mixture.
  5. 5
    Stir the batter by hand until the ingredients are blended. If batter is too dry, add a splash of milk.
  6. 6
    Do NOT over-mix! Over-mixing makes muffins and things like that tough.
  7. 7
    Grease muffin tins.
  8. 8
    Prepare the topping by mixing together the walnuts, cinnamon, and sugar.
  9. 9
    Drop 1 tablespoons of batter into each muffin tin.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle with 1 teaspoons of topping.
  11. 11
    Top with 1 more tablespoons of batter.
  12. 12
    Sprinkle the tops with another teaspoon of topping.
  13. 13
    Bake for 15-20 minutes or until a tester comes out clean.

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