Strawberry shortcake doughnut muffin

Strawberry shortcake doughnut muffin

Ingredients:

• 12 tablespoons (1.5 sticks) butter, softened
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 3 cups (13.5 oz) all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 cup milk
• 2 tbsp strawberry milk mix

Method

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.prepare a muffin tin. Beat the butter and sugar for 5 minutes until soft, fluffy and lighter in color. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, until just mixed in. Sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir a fourth of the dry ingredients into the batter. Then stir in a third of the milk mixture. Continue mixing in the remaining dry and wet ingredients alternately, ending with the dry. Mix until well combined and batter is smooth, but be careful not to overmix. Fill muffin tins with 1.5 tablespoons of batter (about 3/4ths full). Bake at 350 for 14-15 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.

Brown Butter Cinnamon Sugar Crust

Ingredients:

• 8 tablespoons (1.5 sticks) butter
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 -1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

Method

• Melt the butter until it starts to bubble and then foam. When it starts to foam, whisk constantly for 1-2 minutes until it turns brown and you see brown flecks at the bottom of the pan. Immediately remove from heat and pour into a bowl for dipping. Combine the sugar and cinnamon. When the muffins are just cool enough to handle, remove from the tin and brush them on all sides with the melted butter then roll in the cinnamon sugar. serve with strawberry cheese dip and fresh strawberries.