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CHERRIES AND CREAM MUFFINS



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Make and share this Cherries and Cream Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by RecipeNut

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 cups frozen unsweetened tart red cherries
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup half-and-half or 1/2 cup milk
granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Cut cherries in halves while frozen.
  • Set aside to thaw and drain.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, almond extract and vanilla, beating well.
  • Crush 1/2 cup cherries with a fork; add to batter.
  • Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Fold in half the flour with a spatula, then half the cream.
  • Add remaining flour and cream.
  • Fold in remaining cherry halves.
  • Portion batter evenly into 12 paper-lined or lightly greased muffin cups (2 3/4 inches in diameter).
  • Sprinkle with sugar.
  • Bake in a preheated 375ยบ oven 20 to 30 minutes, or until golden brown.

CHERRIES AND CREAM MUFFINS



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I got this recipe from my sister who makes really good muffins. Its special because of the sugary topping and the delicious cherries. Thanks Becky!

Provided by Kathie Carr

Categories     Muffins

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 c butter, softened
1 c sugar
2 large eggs, beaten
1 tsp almond extract
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/2 c frozen, unsweetened tart cherries, well drained, thawed, and divided
2 c all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 c milk, divided
sugar for topping

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease 12 muffin cups or use paper liners to prepare pan. In a large bowl beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and flavorings. Mix well. Add half of the well drained cherries and set this mixture aside.
  • 2. Stir together flour, baking powder, and salt. Add half of flour mixture to butter mixture and fold in with a spatula. Next add half of milk. Blend in. Then add remaining flour mixture, just blend a bit, and add remaining milk. Fold in remaining cherries.
  • 3. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full. Sprinkle with sugar, using a generous amount on each muffin. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until golden brown.

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