Get your fall baking on with these Cinnamon Spice Cake Squares. Filled with all the cinnamon goodness that embodies fall. Put the kettle on and have a cake square.
Combine butter, sugar, cinnamon in a small bowl. Stir with a spoon until combined and set aside.
For the muffins:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease or line 12 muffins tins or mini square tins and set aside.
In a medium bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Set aside.
In a small bowl, whisk the vanilla and the vinegar into the milk
In the bowl of your electric mixer, mix the butter and sugar until light, about 2-3 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time and mixing well.
Sift in half of the flour and stir to combine. Stir in the milk and then the rest of the flour. Spoon about 1/2 of the batter amongst all the muffin or cake tins. Spoon a teaspoon of the filling over the batter and then spoon over remaining batter. Top with chopped walnuts.
Bake for 15-18 minutes. A toothpick inserted in the centre will come out clean. Leave to cool on a wire rack.
For the glaze:
Combine icing sugar and milk and whisk until smooth. Drizzle over cooled cake squares. Ready to serve
*A note on times provided: appliances vary, any prep and/or cook times provided are estimates only.
Nutrition Facts
Cinnamon Spice Cake Squares
Amount Per Serving (1 cake square)
Calories 290Calories from Fat 117
% Daily Value*
Fat 13g20%
Saturated Fat 7g44%
Cholesterol 55mg18%
Sodium 190mg8%
Potassium 77mg2%
Carbohydrates 41g14%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 29g32%
Protein 4g8%
Vitamin A 367IU7%
Calcium 65mg7%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.