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Cinnamon Donut Holes (or mini muffins)

These are THE BOMB. A fast and easy alternative to cinnamon rolls.
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Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Servings 12

Equipment

  • 1 muffin tin - 12 muffins OR 1 MINI muffin tin - 24 muffins

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large egg
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 ½ cup white flour
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup butter
  • cup sugar
  • 3 teaspoons cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • In medium mixing bowl, beat egg.
  • Mix in milk and oil.
  • Add in dry ingredients, stir until flour is incorporated but batter still lumpy. *Do NOT over mix.
  • Spray muffin tins with cooking spray.
  • Divide batter evenly into 12 muffins (or 24 mini muffins)
  • Bake 20 minutes for regular muffins, 18 for mini.
  • Using a butter knife, slip around each muffin and lift out of tin to cool on its side.
  • Melt butter in microwave or on stovetop.
  • Mix sugar and cinnamon in small bowl.
  • When muffins are cool enough to handle, roll in butter and then in cinnamon sugar mixture.
Keyword cinnamon muffins, cinnamon rolls, muffins