These muffins are a perfect way to use up leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving or any other holiday dinner. They are moist, flavorful, and a great snack for the whole family to enjoy.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup leftover cranberry sauce
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together milk, vegetable oil, and egg.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Fold in the leftover cranberry sauce gently, being careful not to overmix.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Interesting Facts
Cranberry sauce adds a tangy and sweet flavor to these muffins.
You can also add some orange zest or nuts for extra flavor and texture.
These muffins can be frozen and reheated for a quick breakfast on busy mornings.