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Cranberry Sauce Coffee Cake Muffins

Cranberry Sauce Coffee Cake Muffins to Brighten Your Morning

Delight in the tartness of cranberry sauce with these irresistible Cranberry Sauce Coffee Cake Muffins.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Muffin Batter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour or almond flour for gluten-free option
  • 1 cup granulated sugar reduce for less sweetness
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder ensure freshness
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 large eggs or flaxseed meal mixed with water for vegan option
  • 1 cup milk any type (dairy, almond, oat)
  • 1 cup cranberry sauce homemade or store-bought
For the Crumb Topping
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup rolled oats substitute with crushed nuts if desired
  • 1/4 cup butter or coconut oil for dairy-free alternative
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • fork

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin by greasing it or lining it with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and ground cinnamon.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk, then add the cranberry sauce until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients; fold them together until just combined.
  5. Fill each muffin cup about two-thirds full with the batter.
  6. In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar, rolled oats, melted butter, and ground cinnamon until crumbly.
  7. Sprinkle the crumb topping over each muffin evenly.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Use fresh baking powder for optimal rising and avoid overmixing to ensure a tender texture. Allow cooling fully for best flavor.

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