FEATHER-LIGHT MUFFINS

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Your family will likely gobble up these airy muffins, which won me a blue ribbon at our county fair! Pretty as well as tasty, their hint of spice will brighten breakfast, brunch or lunch for family or company. - Sonja Blow, Groveland, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 10 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
1-1/2 cups cake flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup whole milk
TOPPING:
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream shortening, sugar and egg. Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until golden. Let cool for 3-4 minutes. Meanwhile, combine sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Roll warm muffins in melted butter, then in sugar mixture. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Md Faruf
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These muffins were amazing! They were so light and fluffy, and the flavor was incredible.


LJ Hill
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I'm not a big fan of muffins, but these were actually really good. I'll definitely be making them again.


biadgilign wotet
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These muffins were delicious! I loved the moist texture and the sweet flavor.


Ashis Gain
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These muffins were a bit too dense for my taste. I think I might try using a different recipe next time.


Bill hawthorne
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I made these muffins for my friends and they loved them! They said they were the best muffins they've ever had.


Corey Dittel
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These muffins are so good! I love the light and fluffy texture, and the flavor is perfect.


Sammy cool Comedies
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I've made these muffins several times now, and they're always a hit. They're my go-to recipe for muffins.


Ayoola Nadiroh
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These muffins are the perfect grab-and-go breakfast or snack. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Sari Ah
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I love how easy these muffins are to make. I always have the ingredients on hand, so I can whip up a batch whenever I'm craving something sweet.


M4jd
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These muffins were amazing! They were so light and fluffy, and the flavor was incredible.


Zander Martinez
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These muffins were a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Cebolenkosi Luthuli
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These muffins were delicious! The perfect balance of sweetness and spice. I will definitely be making them again.


Smile Mohamud
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I made these muffins for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Michael Shedrach
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These muffins were so easy to make and they turned out so good! I will definitely be making them again.


jayson ray
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I followed the recipe exactly and my muffins turned out great! They were light and fluffy, with a perfect crumb. The flavor was amazing.


aaron best
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These muffins were a bit dry for my taste. I think I might have overcooked them. But the flavor was good.


Clara Chidi
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I love these muffins! They're so easy to make and they always turn out delicious. I've tried them with different fruits and spices, and they're always a hit.


Christal Boone
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These muffins are the best! I've made them several times and they always turn out great. They're so light and fluffy, and the flavor is perfect.


Jessica Pitchford
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I made these muffins for my family and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly.


itx___ Arbii
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These muffins were absolutely delicious! They were light and fluffy, with a perfect crumb. The flavor was amazing, with a hint of sweetness and a touch of spice. I will definitely be making these again.