Peaches & Cream Crumb Muffins
A recipe for gluten free peach muffins that is covered in a crumb topping and drizzled with a creamy glaze. They make a wonderful sweet breakfast treat, afternoon snack or dessert.
Prep Time30 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 14 servings
Crumb Topping:
- ¼ c. brown sugar
- 2 T. white sugar
- ½ c. white rice flour
- ¼ c. tapioca starch
- ¼ t. xanthan gum
- Or ¾ c. 1-to-1 GF flour instead of the above 3 ingredients
- ½ t. cinnamon
- ¼ c. butter softened, almost melted
Peach Muffins:
- 1 stick butter softened
- ½ c. brown sugar
- ¼ c. white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 t. vanilla
- 11/3 c. white rice flour
- 2/3 c. tapioca starch
- 1 t. xanthan gum
- Or 2 c. 1-to-1 GF flour instead of the above 3 ingredients
- ½ c. milk almond milk or soy milk
- 1 t. baking soda
- 1 t. powdered sugar
- 1 t. cinnamon
- ½ t. salt
- 1 ½ c. peaches peeled and chopped
Glaze:
- 1 c. powdered sugar
- 3 T. heavy whipping cream
- ½ t. clear vanilla extract
For the peach muffins:
Place butter and sugars in a large bowl and cream on medium speed for 1 minute. Add eggs and vanilla and mix for an additional 1 minute.
In a separate, medium-sized, bowl combine flour, starch, xanthan gum, soda, powder, cinnamon and salt. Toss to combine.
Alternatively add dry ingredients and milk to the butter/sugar mixture. Mix until just combined.
Hand mix in chopped peaches.
Place cupcake liners into 12-14 cavities. Spritz each with non-stick cooking spray. Fill each cavity to ¾ full. Place 1-2 tablespoons of crumb topping on each of the uncooked muffins.
Bake muffins in preheated oven for 5 minutes. Without opening the door, decrease the temperature to 350 degrees and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes.
For the glaze:
Combine sugar, whipping cream and vanilla in a small bowl. Whisk until completely smooth.
Pour glaze over slightly warm muffins. Serve and enjoy!
Calories: 553kcal | Carbohydrates: 106g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 33mg | Sodium: 135mg | Potassium: 138mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 35g | Vitamin A: 235IU | Vitamin C: 1.7mg | Calcium: 33mg | Iron: 0.7mg