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Homemade Cinnamon Toast Crunch

Homemade Cinnamon Toast Crunch – A Sweet Breakfast Delight

Homemade Cinnamon Toast Crunch brings a delightful twist to breakfast with its sweet and crunchy flavors.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 43 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Muffin Batter
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with gluten-free flour blend.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Can replace half with brown sugar for caramel flavor.
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Ensure it's fresh.
  • 1 pinch Salt Use kosher salt for milder flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Can swap with vegetable oil for dairy-free.
  • 2 large Eggs Can replace with flax eggs for vegan option.
  • 1/2 cup Milk Almond milk or oat milk work for dairy-free.
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract Use pure vanilla for deeper taste.
  • 1/2 cup Sprinkles Choose nonpareils for maximum visibility.
Optional Topping Ideas
  • 1 cup Frosting Add a swirl on top after cooling.
  • 1/2 cup Chocolate Chips Fold into batter for extra chocolaty flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Nuts Add for crunch and flavor.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare muffin tin with liners or cooking spray.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream together butter until fluffy; mix in eggs, milk, and vanilla until combined.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet; fold in sprinkles.
  5. Fill muffin tins about 3/4 full and bake for 15-18 minutes.
  6. Cool for 5 minutes in the tin, then transfer to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These muffins are customizable and can be adjusted with your favorite add-ins for even more fun!

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