Cinnamon Pecan Muffins Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible aroma and taste of these delightful Cinnamon Pecan Muffins! Perfect as mini-muffins for hostess gifts or a delightful treat for yourself, this recipe delivers a burst of warm cinnamon and crunchy pecans in every bite. These muffins are incredibly easy to make and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 231.7 kcal
Protein 7g
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Ingredients for Cinnamon Pecan Muffins

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pecan halves
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ cup milk
  • Vegetable Oil
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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How to Make Cinnamon Pecan Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners or grease well.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, ¾ cup granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking soda, ¼ teaspoon salt.
  3. Stir in 1 cup pecan halves.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients: ½ cup unsalted butter, melted; 1 large egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; and ½ cup milk.
  5. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Fill each muffin cup about halfway full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

45g

Fat

8g

Carbs

9g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cinnamon Pecan Muffins?

Cinnamon Pecan Muffins takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cinnamon Pecan Muffins?

Cinnamon Pecan Muffins has approximately 231.7 calories per serving, with about 7 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 17 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cinnamon Pecan Muffins?

The key ingredients for Cinnamon Pecan Muffins are Flour, Sugar, Baking Powder, Cinnamon, Salt, Pecans. See the full list with measurements above.

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