How to Make Cranberry Sauce Muffins - A Step-by-Step Guide

Cranberry sauce is a beloved staple of the holiday season, often served alongside turkey or ham. But what if you could take that tangy, sweet sauce and transform it into a delicious breakfast treat? Enter cranberry sauce muffins – a perfect combination of tart cranberries and moist, fluffy muffin batter.

These muffins are an ideal way to use up any leftover cranberry sauce from your holiday feast, or you can simply make a fresh batch of sauce just for this recipe. The tartness of the ...

Read more Snack recipes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup leftover cranberry sauce
  • ¾ cup milk
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg, slightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 18
  • Yield: 18 muffins

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Beat cranberry sauce, milk, oil, egg, and vanilla together in a bowl until well combined.
  • Whisk flour, brown sugar, white sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, cardamom, and salt together in a separate bowl.
  • Stir dry ingredients into wet ingredients until batter is just moistened.
  • Pour into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    145 cal.

    • Total Fat: 4g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 11mg
    • Sodium: 160mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 26g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 15g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 67mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 47mg