Snickerdoodle Muffins
(from shilamarie’s recipe box)
Source: slightly modified from Culinary Concoctions by Peabody
Categories: Dessert, breakfast, not tried
Ingredients
- 2 sticks unsalted butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 tsp baking soda
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 3/4 tsp cream of tartar
- 3/4 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
- 1 1/4 cup sour cream
- 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar and 1 TBSP cinnamon mixed together for rolling*
Directions
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Cream the butter and sugar until soft
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Add in the vanilla
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Add in the eggs one at a time
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In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cream of tartar and nutmeg
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Add the flour mixture and the sour cream alternately to the egg-butter mixture
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Start with the flour and end with the flour
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Scrape the bowl occasionally
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Using an ice cream scoop, scoop out muffin batter one at a time and drop into a shallow bowl filled with the cinnamon sugar mixture
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Roll the muffin around in the mixture until it is covered completely in cinnamon sugar. Place muffin into muffin tin
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Bake them for approx. 20-22 minutes in a 350F oven or until they are golden brown