Simply Sinful Cinnamon Muffins.

this recipe is from the King Arthur website...the make the most decadent cinnamon filling, that you just need to add water to....that is called for in this recipe..these muffins are absolutely delightful..and the aroma while baking...YUM

• Ready In: 35 mins
• Serves: 12

Ingredients

• TOPPING

• 1⁄3 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1⁄4 cup pecans, diced
• 1⁄4 cup rolled oats
• 1⁄2 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
• 3  tablespoons butter, softened

• FILLING

• 1⁄2 cup cinnamon, filling see above
• 3 -4  tablespoons water

• BATTER

• 1⁄2 cup butter, melted
• 3⁄4 cup milk
• 2  large eggs
• 1 3⁄4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
• 1⁄2 cup rolled oats
• 2  tablespoons cornstarch
• 3⁄4 cup granulated sugar
• 1  tablespoon baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1⁄2 cup  cinnamon baking chips

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400*.
2. line a 12 cup muffin pan with cupcake paper liners, or grease it lightly.
3. Prepare the TOPPING: by mixing the ingredients together until crumbly.set aside.
4. prepare the FILLING:.
5. by mixing Baker's cinnamon filling with just enough water to make filling a soft pudding like consistency -- set aside.
6. to make the BATTER:.
7. in a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter, milk and eggs.
8. In a seperate bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients.
9. add the dry mixture to the liquid, stirring just until combined.
10. divide half the batter evenly among the muffin cups --
11. dollop 2 tsps cinnamon filling onto each muffin -- then top with the remaining batter --
12. sprinkle with topping, pressing it in lightly.
13. bake the muffins for 20-25 minutes or until they're golden brown --
14. remove them from the oven and wait 5 minutes before transferring them from the pan to a rack -- to cool.