Strawberry Cinnamon Roll Muffins with a Cream Cheese Glaze
The most perfect and moist muffins with pockets of cinnamon sugar and fresh strawberries throughout! The cream cheese glaze on top is amazing and these will become your favorite muffin!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons butter melted
- 1 egg
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups strawberries chopped
Cinnamon Sugar Filling/Topping:
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons butter melted
Cream Cheese Glaze:
- 4 ounces cream cheese softened
- 2 tablespoons butter softened
- 1 ½ cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1-2 tablespoons milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Spray a 12-cup muffin tin generously with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
- In a large bowl sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar. In another bowl, combine the melted butter, egg, and milk.
- Add the butter mixture to the flour mixture and mix until just combined to create a batter. Fold the strawberries into the batter.
- In a separate bowl combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter. Reserve half of this mixture and fold the other half into the batter.
- Fill each muffin cup with about ¼ cup of the batter. Top with the remaining cinnamon sugar filling.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly brown and the tops spring back. Remove from the oven and cool slightly.
- Cream cheese glaze: Whisk the cream cheese and butter until smooth and creamy. Add the powdered sugar and vanilla and whisk until smooth.
- Add milk as needed to thin out the glaze then drizzle it over the top of the muffins.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12 Muffins
Amount Per Serving
Calories 349
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 349kcal | 17% |
| Carbohydrates | 57g | 19% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 12g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 46mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 215mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 229mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 39g | 78% |
| Vitamin A | 413IU | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 14mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 110mg | 11% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.