CREAM CHEESE CRANBERRY MUFFINS

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Moist and chock-full of colorful berries, these marvelous muffins are a seasonal specialty of Mrs. Leonard Keszler, Bismarck, North Dakota. "They are light and tasty, and they freeze very well," she says.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
4 eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1/2 cup chopped pecans
DRIZZLE:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until moistened. Fold in cranberries and pecans. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the muffins comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. , Combine confectioners' sugar and milk; drizzle over muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Nomsa Mathole
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I've never made muffins before, but these were so easy to follow. They turned out great!


William
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These muffins are perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or snack.


Ehsan Ahsan
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I made these muffins for my kids and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat fruit.


Morgan P
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These muffins are so moist and fluffy! I love the cream cheese filling.


Midhu Midhu
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I didn't have any cranberries on hand, so I used raspberries instead. They turned out great!


Wassimalik
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These muffins were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Ervin S√°nchez
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I've made these muffins several times now and they always turn out great. They're a family favorite!


Vix Lupus
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These muffins are the perfect fall treat! They're moist, flavorful, and so easy to make.


Ali Gaming
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I made these muffins for a holiday party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Niket Mandel
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These muffins were so easy to make and they turned out so moist and delicious! I love the combination of cream cheese and cranberries.


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