PEACHES AND CREAM MUFFINS

These wet and fluffy Peaches and Cream muffins are sure to make you susceptible at the knees!

When it comes to pleasing, I try and keep an open door coverage for pals and circle of relatives. i really like the spontaneity of friends just “popping by way of” for a few minutes or my mother swinging over on a weekday to wonder me with lunch. closing weekend new neighborhood friends of ours swung by means of within the morning and i threw together an impromptu breakfast.

It was a fantastic sunny morning – the temperature turned into soaring at that “just brisk sufficient for a light cardigan” spot – and that i desired to make some thing we should all revel in on our patio. I set out a carafe of espresso for the buddies and darted into the kitchen to look what I should whip up. As a food blogger, it’s constantly amusing to prepare dinner for people and now not have a plan.

Enter these Peaches and Cream muffins! I new i used to be in success whilst i discovered four particularly sweet smelling peaches sitting pretty on our counter top. The best part? Making those desserts is SO clean.

I quick tossed together the simple batter, topped it with a mild buttery crumb, and 18 minutes later – it turned into muffin time! as soon as plated, I drizzled every muffin with the easiest ever cinnamon glaze and served them with tremendous applaud to our gracious visitors. <—— i am no rock famous person inside the web hosting department; those muffins are in reality simply that easy.

INGREDIENTS:

For the Crumb Topping:

• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/3 cup all-purpose flour (not packed)
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled and cut into tiny pieces

For the Peach Muffins:

• 3 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/3 cup light brown sugar, packed
• 2 large eggs, at room temperature
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 cup full-fat sour cream
• 1 and 1/2 cups fresh peach chunks (cut them into bite-sized chunks; peeled or unpeeled is fine)

For the Vanilla Glaze:

• 1 cup of confectioners' sugar, sifted
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons of milk OR heavy cream, more if needed to achieve desired consistency

INSTRUCTIONS:

For the Crumb Topping:

1. In a huge bowl combine the granulated sugar, flour, cinnamon, and butter; the usage of  forks or a pastry cutter, integrate elements until the combination may be very crumbly and resembles a coarse meal. The crumbs should be pea-sized. vicinity aggregate inside the fridge or freezer until wished.

For the Peach desserts:

1. Preheat your oven to 400 ranges (F). Line a 12 cup muffin tin with paper liners; set apart.
2. In a big bowl, sift together 3 cups of the flour, baking powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt; set aside.
3. In a big bowl the use of an electric powered mixer, or inside the bowl of a stand mixer geared up with the paddle attachment, combine the butter and each sugars and beat on medium velocity until mild and fluffy; approximately 3 minutes. add within the eggs and vanilla and continue beating until well mixed. reduce mixer velocity to low; trade adding the flour combination and the sour cream, beginning and ending with flour. make sure no longer to over mix right here.
4. flip mixer off and set batter aside for a moment. region peach chunks and remaining flour into a bowl; toss to absolutely coat the peaches in the flour. upload the peaches and any extra flour into the batter; use a spatula to gently fold the peach chunks into the batter till integrated.
5. Divide the batter evenly among prepared muffin tins, then pinnacle with crumb topping. Bake for 20 to 22 minutes, or till the tops are lightly golden brown and a toothpick inserted inside the center comes out easy, or with a only some moist crumbs connected. Cool truffles 10 mins in the pan before shifting to a cooling rack.

For the Vanilla Glaze:

1. In a small bowl combine the confectioners' sugar, vanilla, and cream; whisk till easy, including greater cream as had to attain preferred consistency. Drizzle over the truffles right before serving.

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