Description
Eggnog Muffins are a delightful festive treat that combines the rich flavors of eggnog with a soft, moist muffin texture, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup eggnog
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
- In another bowl, mix the melted butter, eggnog, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Fill each muffin cup about 2/3 full with the batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- For an extra festive touch, sprinkle some additional nutmeg on top before baking.
- These muffins can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Feel free to add chocolate chips or dried fruit for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American