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Dirt Bomb Muffins

Delicious Dirt Bomb Muffins with Cinnamon Sugar Bliss

Indulge in these Dirt Bomb Muffins that are soft, tender, and rolled in cinnamon sugar bliss.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: MUFFINS
Cuisine: American
Calories: 190

Ingredients
  

For the Muffin Batter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour For gluten-free, substitute with gluten-free flour.
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder Ensure it's fresh for best results.
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon Increase for extra flavor.
  • 0.5 teaspoon nutmeg Substitute with allspice if desired.
  • 2 large eggs Flax eggs can be used for vegan.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar Coconut sugar can be a substitute.
  • 0.5 cup butter Use vegan butter for dairy-free.
  • 0.5 cup milk Nut milk can be used for dairy-free.
  • 0.5 cup sour cream Greek yogurt can be substituted.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Use almond extract for variation.
For the Cinnamon Sugar Coating
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar Base for the coating.
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon Adjust to taste for extra flavor.

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Method
 

How to Make Dirt Bomb Muffins
  1. Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin generously with butter.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt.
  3. Blend Wet Ingredients: In a separate bowl, combine the eggs, granulated sugar, melted butter, milk, vanilla extract, and sour cream until smooth.
  4. Combine Mixtures: Gently combine the wet and dry ingredients, stirring just until no dry flour remains.
  5. Fill the Muffin Tin: Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about two-thirds full.
  6. Bake: Bake for 18-22 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Coat in Butter and Sugar: Once cooled, brush muffins with melted butter and roll in cinnamon sugar.
  8. Set and Enjoy: Let the muffins sit for 5 minutes then enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 190kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 190mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 5IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Optional: Dust with extra cinnamon for enhanced flavor. Use fresh ingredients for best results.

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