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French Breakfast Puffs

Get ready for "oohs" and "aahs" when you serve these heavenly rolls. Coated with cinnamon and sugar, these quick-fix breakfast puffs are a favorite in Betty's Kitchens.
Prep Time: 10 min
Total Time: 35 min
Makes: 15 puffs
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1/3cup shortening
1/2cup sugar
1egg
1 1/2cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1 1/2teaspoons baking powder
1/2teaspoon salt
1/4teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2cup milk
1/2cup sugar
1teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2cup butter or margarine, melted
1.Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease 15 medium muffin cups, 2 1/2x1 1/4 inches.
2.Mix shortening, 1/2 cup sugar and the egg throughly in large bowl. Stir in flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg alternately with milk. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
3.Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.
4.Mix 1/2 cup sugar and the cinnamon. Roll hot muffins immediately in melted butter, then in sugar-cinnamon mixture. Serve hot.
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Variation
Toss 2 tablespoons finely chopped nuts into the cinnamon-sugar mixture for Nutty French Breakfast Puffs.

Or make Baked Mini Donut Holes. Prepare the recipe as directed, except divide the dough among 24 greased mini muffin cups, 2x3/4 inch, and bake 11 to 13 minutes.
Planned-Overs
Make more cinnamon-sugar mixture than you'll need, and store the rest to use later. Try it sprinkled on buttered toast or stirred into cooked rice.

Nutrition Information:

1 Puff: Calories 200 (Calories from Fat 100 ); Total Fat 11 g (Saturated Fat 5 g); Cholesterol 30 mg; Sodium 180 mg; Total Carbohydrate 23 g (Dietary Fiber 0g); Protein 2 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 4 %; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 4 %; Iron 4 Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 2 Fat 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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