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Delicious Christmas morning coffee cake muffins topped with cinnamon streusel.

Christmas Morning Coffee Cake Muffins

Delicious muffins with a crumbly streusel topping, perfect for holiday gatherings and joyful mornings.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients

Muffin Batter

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Streusel Topping

  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • 1/2 cup crumbly streusel topping

Method

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  • In a large bowl, beat together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add in the sour cream, eggs, and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  • In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar, cinnamon, and optional nuts for the streusel topping.

Baking

  • Fill each muffin cup halfway with batter, sprinkle a layer of streusel, and top with remaining batter.
  • Add more streusel on top of each muffin.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let cool before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10g

Notes

Serve warm or at room temperature. Dust with powdered sugar for a festive touch.
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