Best 4 Cherry Ricotta Muffins Recipes

FRESH CHERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
• Mix flour, 3/4 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
• Whisk oil, milk, egg, and almond extract together in a small bowl. Pour into flour mixture; stir gently until incorporated. Fold cherries into the batter.
• Spoon batter into the muffin cups, filling each 2/3 of the way full. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon sugar on top.
• Bake muffins in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

CHOCOLATE-RICOTTA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray 18 cups of a muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray that contains flour.
• Mix flour, sugar, chocolate chips, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl.
• Place ricotta cheese in a bowl and add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Whisk in milk and vanilla extract until blended.
• Fold cheese mixture and canola oil into flour mixture until just blended. Spoon batter evenly into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, 22 to 25 minutes. Remove muffins from the pan immediately and let cool on a wire rack.

CHERRY RICOTTA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Line 12 muffin pans with paper liners.
• In a medium sized bowl, whisk the ricotta cheese and then add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add the buttermilk, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and cooled and melted butter, mixing well. Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and lemon zest.
• Add the buttermilk and egg mixture to the flour mixture.
• Stir just until combined and then fold in the cherries.
• Divide the batter amongst the 12 muffin cups.
• Place in the oven and bake about 20 minutes or until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean.
• Remove from oven and place on a wire rack to cool.

MOIST CHERRY RICOTTA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350℉ (180℃). Coat a 12-cup muffin pan with cooking spray, or grease with butter, or line with paper cups. Add the ricotta cheese and eggs into a medium bowl, whisking until well blended. Pour the buttermilk, vanilla extract, lemon juice, butter and vegetable oil in the bowl, and whisk again until mix well. Set aside. In anther bowl, add the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and lemon zest, whisking until well combined. Pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture. Mix until just incorporated. Gently fold the cherries and juice into the batter. Do not over mix. Divide the batter evenly among the 12 muffin cups. bowl to catch all the juice coming our from the cherries."> Bak the muffins until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 30 minutes. If using frozen cherries, the baking time is a few minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack completely. Store at an air-tight container for a few days or can be frozen well.