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Glazed Gingerbread Muffins


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  • Author: Aimee
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 muffins 1x

Description

Irresistibly soft and flavorful, these Glazed Gingerbread Muffins are the perfect treat to warm up chilly mornings. Infused with aromatic spices like ginger and cinnamon, each bite offers a delightful sweetness that pairs beautifully with the rich glaze on top. Simple to prepare, these muffins are ideal for breakfast, snacks, or holiday gatherings. Bake a batch to fill your kitchen with the comforting scents of fall and winter!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup unsulfured molasses
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk or water

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, ginger, cinnamon, and brown sugar until well mixed.
  3. In another bowl, beat eggs with molasses, milk, and melted butter until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  5. Fill each muffin cup about two-thirds full with batter and bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  6. Allow muffins to cool slightly on a wire rack. Mix powdered sugar with milk or water for the glaze and drizzle over cooled muffins.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin (75g)
  • Calories: 215
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 196mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg