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.

GeoSorrelix
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I love the way the cranberries make these muffins so festive.


Rapheal Meeks
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These muffins are perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.


Musfiq Rashed
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I'll definitely be making these muffins again.


Sayra Emery
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Delicious!


Isheka Kamara
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These muffins are so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of cranberries and orange zest.


modise Azqel
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I'm always looking for new muffin recipes and this one is definitely a keeper.


Alexander Blyden
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These muffins are a great way to start the day. They're filling and satisfying.


Abul Hasam
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I love the way the cranberries add a pop of color and flavor to these muffins.


Ahtisham Rahil
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These muffins are the perfect fall treat. They're warm, comforting, and full of flavor.


Nasiru Abdulai
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I made these muffins for a brunch party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Sayed Ahammed
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These muffins are a keeper! They're so moist and flavorful.


Yakubu Mohammed
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So easy to make and so yummy!


shah zad
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Delicious! I'll definitely be making these again.


Lesley Ntuli
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These muffins are so moist and fluffy. I love the way the cranberries burst in my mouth.


The Mrz boYz
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These muffins are a great way to use up leftover cranberries. They're also a fun and festive treat for the holidays.


Anjit Lama
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Perfect muffins for a quick breakfast or snack. The cranberries give them a nice tartness that pairs well with the sweet muffin.


Madison Melton
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These muffins are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love that I can use fresh or frozen cranberries.


Wedunga Ignacious
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I'm not usually a fan of cranberries, but these muffins changed my mind! The cranberries were perfectly tart and complemented the sweetness of the muffins perfectly.


Victory Chijioke
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These muffins were a hit! They were moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. The cranberries added a beautiful pop of color and a delightful burst of flavor.