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CHERRY NUT MUFFINS



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This cherry nut muffin recipe has been in my family for about 15 years and it's very good! The recipe calls for pecans but you can use whatever nuts you like.

Provided by SAUNDRA

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 eggs
2 cups white sugar
6 tablespoons butter, softened
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 ½ cups canned sweet cherries, drained
1 ½ cups chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a medium mixing bowl, beat eggs and sugar together; add butter and beat well.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Add the flour mixture to the egg mixture, alternating with milk. Fold in the cherries and pecans; stir just to combine.
  • Scoop batter into prepared muffin pans and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.9 g, Cholesterol 23.9 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 120.2 mg, Sugar 19.9 g

CHOCOLATE CHERRY NUT MUFFINS



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Make and share this Chocolate Cherry Nut Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by adopt a greyhound

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 15 muffins, 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups flour
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lemon zest, grated
3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, miniature
1 cup cherries, pitted and chopped (about 22)
1/2 cup almonds, slivered and blanched
1 cup milk
1/3 cup oil
1/3 cup butter, melted and cooled
1 egg, beaten lightly

Steps:

  • In a bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, BP and salt.
  • Stir in the zest, chips and almonds.
  • Combine the mixture well and stir in the chopped cherries.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the milk, oil, butter and egg.
  • Add this to the flour mixture.
  • Stir until batter is just combined.
  • Fill sprayed muffin cups.
  • Bake at 400 deg. for 20-25 minutes.
  • Makes 15 muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.4, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 25.5, Sodium 215.8, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 12.8, Protein 4.2

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