These moist and tender peach cinnamon muffins are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Made with juicy peaches and warm cinnamon, these muffins have a delightful flavor and aroma. Serve them for breakfast or as a tasty snack. They are easy to make and will leave everyone craving for more. Follow this simple recipe to bake a batch of these peach cinnamon muffins.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/2 cups diced peaches
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin pan with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and ground cinnamon.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, buttermilk, vanilla extract, and egg until well combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Gently fold in the diced peaches until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
- Scoop the batter into the prepared muffin pan, filling each liner about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Remove the muffins from the oven and allow them to cool in the pan for 5 minutes.
- Transfer the muffins to a wire rack to cool completely before serving.
- Enjoy these peach cinnamon muffins warm or at room temperature.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Interesting Facts
Peaches are a great source of vitamins A and C, as well as dietary fiber.
Cinnamon has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties and is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
These muffins can be customized by adding chopped nuts or a streusel topping for extra texture and flavor.
Serve these muffins with a dollop of whipped cream or a drizzle of honey for a decadent treat.
You can use fresh, frozen, or canned peaches in this recipe, depending on their availability.