Best 9 Canned Cranberry Muffin Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable goodness of moist and fluffy cranberry muffins, elevated with the vibrant tang of canned cranberries. These muffins are a delightful treat, perfect for breakfast, teatime, or as a sweet snack. With three irresistible variations to choose from, there's a flavor for every palate. The classic Cranberry-Orange Muffins burst with citrusy sweetness, while the Cranberry-White Chocolate Muffins offer a luxurious creamy indulgence. For a nutty twist, the Cranberry-Pecan Muffins deliver a delightful crunch in every bite. Each recipe is crafted with simple ingredients, ensuring a hassle-free baking experience. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these delectable cranberry muffin creations!

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CRANBERRY SAUCE MUFFINS



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These fruit-filled muffins are a creative way to turn your leftover Thanksgiving cranberry sauce into a warm and welcoming next-day breakfast.

Provided by By Paula Jones

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg, beaten
1 cup leftover cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 18 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt with whisk. Make well in center of dry ingredients. Add milk, oil, vanilla and egg; stir until combined (batter will be thick). Stir in cranberry sauce.
  • Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling each about three-fourths full.
  • Bake about 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 cups sugar
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups Ocean Spray® Fresh or Frozen Cranberries, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.

WINNING CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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Our town is the hub of all the area's large cranberry bogs, which are beautiful year-round. I've had this particular recipe for quite a while and have modified it over the years. These muffins are my husband's favorite, and my friends like them, too. It's a typical, hearty New England muffin! -Dorothy Bateman, Carver, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 standard or 6 jumbo muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup fresh cranberries, quartered
8 tablespoons sugar, divided
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
3/4 cup whole milk
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest, optional
Cinnamon sugar

Steps:

  • Sprinkle cranberries with 2 tablespoons sugar; set aside. Sift remaining sugar, flour, baking powder and salt into large bowl. , In another bowl, beat egg, milk and oil. Make a hole in center of dry ingredients; pour in liquid ingredients. Stir just until moistened. Add berries and, if desired, lemon zest. Fill 12 greased standard or 6 greased jumbo muffin cups. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar., Bake at 400° for 18 minutes for standard-size muffins or for 22 minutes for jumbo muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 146mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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Use this scratch recipe to make zesty cranberry muffins with a slight citrus accent via orange zest and orange juice.

Provided by GINGER P

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 egg, beaten
1 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 ½ cups chopped cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease and flour muffin pan, or use paper liners.
  • Sift together flour, salt and baking powder. Set aside.
  • Beat oil and sugar together until light. Add egg and beat until smooth. Add orange juice and grated zest.
  • Add flour mixture and stir just until mixed. Fold in cranberries.
  • Fill greased muffin pans 2/3 full. Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 177 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

BEST LEFTOVER CRANBERRY SAUCE MUFFINS



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These muffins are so soft and fluffy and so delicious with the roasted pecans on top. A great way to use up leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving! The sugar amount needed depends on how sweet your cranberry sauce is. You can go up to 1/2 cup if the leftover cranberry sauce is on the tart side.

Provided by Marie Wishart

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup milk
⅓ cup olive oil
1 ¼ cups leftover cranberry sauce
⅓ cup brown sugar, or more to taste
1 egg
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup oatmeal
¼ cup chopped pecans, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line cups with paper liners.
  • Combine milk, olive oil, leftover cranberry sauce, brown sugar, and egg in a bowl and mix together using an electric mixer. Mix in baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Gradually add flour and oatmeal and mix everything into a smooth batter.
  • Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full. Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 21 minutes. Cool in the tin for 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34.4 g, Cholesterol 16.3 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 321.3 mg, Sugar 13.8 g

CRANBERRY SAUCE MUFFINS



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I found a delicious use for that leftover cranberry sauce.

Provided by Mintcookie

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup packed brown sugar
¼ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cardamom
1 cup cranberry sauce
¾ cup milk
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 18 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Whisk flour, brown sugar, white sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and cardamom together in a bowl. Beat cranberry sauce, milk, oil, egg, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl. Stir flour mixture into cranberry sauce mixture until batter is just-moistened; pour into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Cholesterol 11.1 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 160.4 mg, Sugar 15.1 g

CRANBERRY SAUCE MUFFINS



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"I created this recipe because I'm always watching my weight," notes Glenda Cameron of Landenberg, Pennsylvania. "These muffins are easy to make and have less fat and calories than many others. Occasionally, I'll substitute canned pumpkin for the cranberry sauce, which is also good!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups All-Bran
1-1/4 cups fat-free milk
1/4 cup egg substitute
2 tablespoons canola oil
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
Sugar substitute equivalent to 1/2 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine cereal and milk; let stand for 5 minutes. Add egg substitute and oil; mix well. Combine the next five ingredients; stir into cereal mixture just until moistened. Fold in cranberry sauce. Coat muffin cups with cooking spray; fill two-thirds full with batter. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cook 5 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts :

CRANBERRY PUMPKIN MUFFINS



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These yummy pumpkin muffins are perfect for the Thanksgiving table! Substitute toasted pumpkin seeds or dried cherries for the cranberries, if you wish.

Provided by Robin L.

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup brown sugar, packed
2 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup canned unsweetened pumpkin puree
2 eggs, lightly beaten
½ cup butter, melted
¼ cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup dried, sweetened cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease or place paper muffin cups in a 12 cup muffin tin.
  • Mix the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg together in a mixing bowl.
  • Beat the canned pumpkin, eggs, butter, buttermilk, and vanilla together in another large mixing bowl. Gradually beat in the flour mixture until well blended. Stir in the dried cranberries until evenly blended. Spoon batter into muffin tins about 3/4 full.
  • Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle of a muffin comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. 3 minutes before turning out from pan. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Carbohydrate 40.2 g, Cholesterol 51.5 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 329.5 mg, Sugar 22.3 g

AUTUMN CRANBERRY-ORANGE MUFFINS



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Make and share this Autumn Cranberry-Orange Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by momthecook 2

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup oil
1 egg
1 teaspoon orange zest
1 cup whole berry cranberry sauce
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Stir oil and sugar together until well mixed.
  • Beat in the egg and orange zest.
  • Stir in the cranberry sauce (canned or homemade) and milk.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder.
  • Stir dry ingredients into wet, mixing just enough to moisten.
  • Fill paper lined muffin cups half full and bake at 400°F for 20-25 minutes.
  • (Note: If you have no buttermilk, substitute by putting 1 1/2 teaspoons of vinegar in a measuring cup and filling to the 3/4 cup mark with regular milk).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.4, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 16.1, Sodium 208.7, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 13.7, Protein 3.2

Tips:

  • Muffin batter: Make sure not to overmix the batter, as this will result in tough muffins. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Cranberries: Use fresh or frozen cranberries for the best flavor. If using frozen cranberries, thaw them before adding them to the batter.
  • Muffin tins: Grease or line the muffin tins with paper liners before filling them with batter. This will help prevent the muffins from sticking.
  • Baking: Bake the muffins in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Cooling: Allow the muffins to cool in the muffin tins for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

Canned cranberry muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create moist, flavorful muffins that are sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy muffin recipe, give canned cranberry muffins a try!

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