BLUEBERRY SPICE MUFFINS

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"These nicely spiced blueberry muffins are a pleasant complement to an informal brunch or as a special treat for breakfast," notes Faye Hintz, a reader from Duarte, California.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 egg, lightly beaten
3/4 cup milk
1/3 cup butter, melted
1-1/4 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
TOPPING:
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the dry ingredients. Combine egg and milk. Add egg mixture and butter to dry ingredients; stir just until moistened. Fold in blueberries., Fill greased or paper-line muffin cups two-thirds full. Combine the topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 400° for 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 246mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.