CRANBERRY UPSIDE-DOWN MUFFINS

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Fresh cranberries are readily available here, so I cook with them often. The sweet-tart taste of these pretty muffins adds a festive touch to special-occasion suppers. -Michele Briasco-Brin, Fall River, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-3/4 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
3/4 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
BATTER:
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
3/4 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1/3 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a small saucepan, combine cranberries and sugar. Cover and cook over low heat until juice forms. Uncover; cook and stir over medium heat for 10 minutes or until berries pop. Stir in nutmeg; cool slightly. Spoon into 12 paper-lined muffin cups; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk the egg, milk, oil and lemon extract; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in walnuts. Spoon over cranberry mixture. , Bake 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Carefully remove paper liners and serve muffins warm, cranberry side up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 129mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Faadumo Abuukar
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I can't wait to try these muffins!


ONLY Headshot
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These muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat.


Learn & Govern
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I would recommend these muffins to anyone who loves cranberries.


Diya Shoaib
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These muffins are a great way to use up leftover cranberries.


Jenn Belmonte
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I love the tartness of the cranberries in these muffins.


Emilie Bishop
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These muffins are perfect for a fall breakfast or snack.


Ssendege Robert
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I'm not a baker, but these muffins were easy to make and they turned out great!


Wolf YT
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These muffins were delicious! The cranberries and spices gave them a wonderful flavor.


Daniyal arshad Arshad
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I would make these muffins again. They were a big hit with my family.


Sudarshan Shahi
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These muffins were easy to make and they tasted great! I loved the cranberry flavor.


wxfaith
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I followed the recipe exactly and the muffins turned out perfectly! They were so moist and fluffy. I will definitely be making these again.


Autumn Cook
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These muffins were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try them again with less sugar next time.


Lara Truelove
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I'm not a big fan of cranberries, but I really enjoyed these muffins. The cranberries were tart and tangy, and they balanced out the sweetness of the muffins perfectly.


SM Monir
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These muffins are the perfect fall treat! The cranberries and spices give them a warm and cozy flavor. I love serving them with a cup of coffee or tea.


Tony Evans
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I made these muffins for a brunch party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious.


Ch Mari
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These cranberry upside-down muffins were a hit! They were moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. The cranberries added a lovely pop of color and flavor. I would definitely make these again.