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French Breakfast Puffs

French Breakfast Puffs

Delicious French Breakfast Puffs are easy to make and perfect for breakfast or brunch.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine French
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 231 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • muffin tray
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 teaspoons baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 0.5 cup white sugar
  • 0.33 cup shortening
  • 0.5 cup milk
  • 0.5 cup white sugar for topping
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon for topping
  • 6 tablespoons margarine melted

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line cups with paper muffin liners.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg. In a separate bowl, cream together ½ cup sugar and shortening. Beat in egg. Stir flour mixture into shortening mixture alternately with milk. Beat well. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes. While muffins are baking, combine ½ cup sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.
  • Remove muffins from oven and muffin pan. Immediately, dip the tops of the muffins into the melted margarine, then into the sugar/cinnamon mixture. Repeat with each muffin, until all muffin tops are covered. Serve warm.

Notes

These muffins are best enjoyed warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 231kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 16mgSodium: 214mgPotassium: 42mgFiber: 1gSugar: 17gCalcium: 46mgIron: 1mg
Keyword breakfast puffs, brunch, easy breakfast, Homemade, muffins, tasty muffins
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