These tender eggnog-laced muffins taste great with the cinnamon and nutmeg spiced butter.
| 1/2 |
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cup LAND O LAKES® Butter, softened |
| 1 |
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tablespoon powdered sugar |
| 1/2 |
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teaspoon ground cinnamon |
| 1/4 |
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teaspoon ground nutmeg |
| 1/4 |
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cup sugar |
| 1/2 |
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teaspoon ground cinnamon |
| 1/2 |
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teaspoon ground nutmeg |
| 1/4 |
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cup LAND O LAKES® Butter, melted |
Heat oven to 375°F. Combine all butter ingredients in small bowl. Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Set aside.
Combine eggnog, 1/4 cup melted butter, egg and rum extract in large bowl. Add all remaining muffin ingredients; stir just until moistened.
Spoon batter into 12 greased or paper-lined (2 1/2-inch) muffin cups. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until light brown. Cool slightly; remove from pan.
Meanwhile, combine all topping ingredients
except butter in small shallow bowl. Pour 1/4 cup melted butter into another small bowl. Dip tops of muffins in melted butter, then in topping mixture. Serve warm with spiced butter.
Recipe Tip
Mini-sized muffins are perfect for a breakfast buffet where you want to taste a little bit of everything. For mini muffins, prepare batter as directed above. Spoon batter into 36 greased or paper-lined (1 3/4-inch) mini muffin cups. Bake for 9 to 12 minutes. Continue as directed above.