cinnamon bun cupcakes

How To Make cinnamon bun cupcakes

• Step 1
  Heat oven to 350 degrees. Place cupcake liners in lightly sprayed regular sized muffin tins. Lightly spray the liners. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt & 1-1/4 tsp cinnamon.
• Step 2
  In a medium bowl, whisk eggs then add oil and whisk until combined. Whisk in 1 cup sugar. Whisk in the vanilla & sour cream until combined. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients & beat lightly w/ a mixer until just combined. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining cinnamon, brown sugar and 2 tbsp sugar until combined.
• Step 3
  Pour 1 heaping tbsp of batter into each liner, then sprinkle w/1/2 tsp of cinnamon-sugar swirl. Top each liner w/ a 2nd tbsp of batter & then sprinkle w/ another 1/2 tsp cinnamon-sugar swirl mix.Top each liner w/ 1tbsp batter & using a toothpick, swirl the batter back & forth a few times. Top w/ 1/2 tsp cinnamon-sugar mix. Bake about 12 minutes, rotating pans 1/2 way through cook time. Remove from oven when they're puffy & light golden brown. Let cool on a rack, about 10 mins. Then remove to a plate and let fully cool. In micro-safe bowl, spoon a heaping spoonful of cream cheese frosting & microwave about 8-10 seconds or until able to drizzle over the cooled cup cakes. Enjoy warmed up w/ a cup of your fav java!
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