Gingerbread Muffins
- FOR THE MUFFINS:
- 1-3/4 cup All-purpose Flour
- 3/4 cups Sugar
- 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
- 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1/2 teaspoons Salt
- 1/2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoons Ground Cloves
- 1/2 cups Unsalted Butter, Melted And Cooled
- 1/2 cups Whole Milk
- 1/3 cups Unsulphured Molasses
- 1 Large Egg
- 1 Small Lemon, Zested
- FOR THE STREUSEL TOPPING:
- 2 Tablespoons Butter, Melted
- 1/3 cups All-purpose Flour
- 1/2 cups Light Brown Sugar
- 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- FOR THE LEMON GLAZE:
- 1/2 cups Confectioners Sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice (for 1 Tablespoon You'll Need 1/2 Of One Lemon)
- For the muffins:
- Preheat oven to 400 F. Line a 12-cup muffin pan with liners and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, ginger, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and cloves and mix until combined.
- In a medium bowl stir together the melted butter, milk, molasses, egg and lemon zest. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients while mixing on low speed. Mix until just combined.
- Pour batter into the prepared muffin pan filling each liner about 3/4 full.
- For the streusel topping:
- In a medium bowl combine melted butter, flour, sugar and cinnamon and mix until crumbly. Sprinkle on top of muffins. Bake for about 20-25 minutes until a tester inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
- Remove pan from oven. Let muffins cool in pan for a few minutes then remove them from the pan and place on a wire rack to cool completely.
- For the lemon glaze:
- In a small bowl stir together confectioners' sugar and lemon juice. Drizzle on top of muffins.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/breads/gingerbread-muffins-2/ (may not work)