Strawberry Muffins with Cinnamon-Honey Spread Recipe

Strawberry Muffins with Cinnamon-Honey Spread Recipe
Strawberry Muffins with Cinnamon-Honey Spread Recipe
I sometimes makes these moist, fruity muffins a day early to cut down on last-minute preparation. They get a special touch from a quick-to-fix cinnamon-honey spread.—Phyllis Carlson, Gardner, Kansas
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Served Person: 30
vegetarian white meat free contains gluten red meat free shellfish free contains dairy contains honey pescatarian
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1-1/2 cups chopped pecans optional
  • 2 cups frozen sweetened strawberries thawed, undrained
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon red food coloring optional
  • cinnamon-honey spread:
  • Carbohydrate 18.1134454239951 g
  • Cholesterol 24.4025000068762 mg
  • Fat 14.7882667874987 g
  • Fiber 0.490478891307298 g
  • Protein 1.34844433496218 g
  • Saturated Fat 6.25339736329608 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (48g)
  • Sodium 3945.05432202635 mg
  • Sugar 17.6229665326878 g
  • Trans Fat 0.752269761430825 g
  • Calories 208 calories

Directions In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, mix strawberries, oil, eggs and food coloring if desired; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in pecans if desired. Fill greased muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 375degrees for 15-18 minutes or until muffins test done. Meanwhile, combine spread ingredients in a small bowl; beat until blended. Serve with the muffins. Store spread in the refrigerator. Yield: 2-1/2 dozen (3/4 cup spread). Originally published as Strawberry Muffins in Quick Cooking May/June 1999, p14 Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 237 calories, 11 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 29 mg cholesterol, 159 mg sodium, 34 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend