pumpkin muffins with brown sugar and cinnamon middles and maple glaze

Miami, FL
Updated on Oct 16, 2011

It's a dreary day and my tv isnt working so I decided to play in the kitchen. Spiced pumpkin muffins with a brown sugar and cinnamon layer inside and topped off with a mapley glaze. (My son is with his dad today and i wanted to surpris him with something pumpkin when he got home. Thea got me on that kick lol. Since I didnt have chocolate chips to make her yummy recipe I opted for these : )

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Ingredients

  • - 2 c flour
  • - 1/3 c sugar
  • - 2/3 cup brown sugar packed firm
  • - 1tablespoon baking powder
  • - 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • - 1 teaspoon salt
  • - 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • - 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • - 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • - 1/2 c butter melted
  • - 1/2 c canned pumpkin
  • - 1/3 c buttermilk
  • - 2 eggs slightly beaten
  • - 1 t vanilla
  • CENTER
  • - 1/2 c brown sugar and 1 tablespoon cinnamon mixed together
  • GLAZE
  • - 1 c confectioners sugar
  • - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • - 2 tablspoons milk
  • - 2 tablespoons maple syrup

How To Make pumpkin muffins with brown sugar and cinnamon middles and maple glaze

  • Step 1
    Mix first 9 ingredients together in large bowl (dry ingredients)
  • Step 2
    In seperate bowl stir togeether butter, pumpkin, buttermilk, eggs and vanilla.
  • Step 3
    Add the wet mixture to the dry mixture, stirring just until moistened.
  • Step 4
    Spray muffin pan lightly with non stick spray and fill 1/3 of the way with batter.
  • Step 5
    Now sprinkle the brown sugar and cinnamon mix over the top of each muffin cup.
  • Step 6
    Top with remaining batter
  • Step 7
    Bake in preheated 400 degree oven for about 18 min. (Mine took 18 check after 15, if toothpick comes out clean they are done)
  • Step 8
    Allow to cool in pan for about five minutes and then remove to plate
  • Step 9
    Glaze: Put confectioners sugar in bowl
  • Step 10
    add vanilla
  • Step 11
    add milk
  • Step 12
    stir this all together until blended well
  • Step 13
    add syrup (i used maple pancake syrup) and stir till well blended
  • Step 14
    dip tops of muffins in glaze and return to plate
  • Step 15
    watch them disappear

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