Coffee Cake Muffins

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   Prepare streusel topping:

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   In a medium bowl, stir together brown sugar, flour, and salt.

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   With a pastry blender or two knives, cut in butter until mixture resembles large coarse crumbs; refrigerate until ready to use.

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   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

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   Prepare muffins:

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   Butter and flour a jumbo 12-cup muffin tin (or two 6-cup muffin tins).

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   In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and baking soda; set aside.

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   Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat together butter, sour cream, granulated sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy.

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   Beat in eggs, one at a time, until well combined.

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    With mixer on low, beat flour mixture into butter mixture.

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    Divide half the batter among prepared muffin cups.

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    Top with half the streusel mixture, then remaining batter, and top with streusel.

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    Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center of a muffin comes out clean.

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    Cool in pan 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

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    Dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.