mini coffecake muffins

(from drharrington’s recipe box)

Source: martha stewart (from RecipeThing user bragdonh)

Categories: breakfast

Ingredients

  • FOR THE TOPPING
  • 1/4 cup light-brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • Pinch of salt
  • Pinch of ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • FOR THE BATTER
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons buttermilk
  • Nonstick cooking spray, for pans

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. To make the topping, in a medium bowl,

  2. combine brown sugar, flour, salt, and cinnamon. Add butter, and work in,

  3. using your fingers or a pastry cutter, until well combined; set aside

  4. To make the batter, in a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder,

  5. baking soda, and salt; set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted

  6. with the paddle attachment, beat the butter and sugar until light and

  7. fluffy. Add the egg and vanilla, and beat to combine. Add the dry

  8. ingredients, alternating with the sour cream and buttermilk, and beginning

  9. and ending with the dry ingredients; scrape down the bowl as necessary.

  10. Spray eighteen cups of a mini-muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray. Divide

  11. batter evenly between cups. Sprinkle topping over batter. Bake until a cake

  12. tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Let stand

  13. in pans for 5 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Use immediately.

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