STREUSEL-TOPPED PLUM MUFFINS

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Living on a fruit farm, I had plenty of fresh ingredients on hand when I found this muffin recipe. Originally, it called for cherries, but my husband and I agree it's delicious made with our homegrown plums. -Betty Timmreck, Eau Claire, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 15 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup 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 heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 cups chopped fresh plums
TOPPING:
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon cold butter
1/3 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon coarse sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with cream. Fold in plums. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full., For topping, in a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in walnuts. Sprinkle over batter; sprinkle with coarse sugar. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 194mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Technical Imran
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Followed the recipe and they came out perfect! moist, soft and bursting with plum flavor. The streusel topping was the perfect touch of sweetness. I would recommend this recipe to anyone.


M Talha 0001
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These muffins were a snap to make! Super delicious with a cup of coffee in the morning.


Shankar Shah
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I'm not a big fan of plums, but I really enjoyed these muffins. The streusel topping was the perfect complement to the tartness of the plums.


Mohamed Badr
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I followed the recipe exactly and the muffins turned out perfectly. They were moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping was delicious.


Brittany Bennett
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These muffins were a bit dry for my taste. I would recommend adding a little more moisture to the batter.


Mirtunjoy Das
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I made these muffins for a brunch party and they were a big hit. Everyone loved them!


Amber Mejia
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I thought these muffins were just okay. The streusel topping was a bit too sweet for my taste.


Thevarasa Kavitha
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These muffins were easy to make and turned out great. The streusel topping was a nice touch.


MBABAZI ENID
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I love the combination of plums and streusel in these muffins. The muffins are light and fluffy, and the streusel topping is crispy and sweet. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Diane Passantino
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These muffins were a hit with my family! They were so moist and flavorful, and the streusel topping was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making these again.