Best Grand Marnier Cranberry Muffins Recipes

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CRANBERRY, GRAND MARNIER AND ALMOND MUFFINS



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Make and share this Cranberry, Grand Marnier and Almond Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AmandaInOz

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

310 g all-purpose flour
170 g sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
50 g ground almonds
100 ml Grand Marnier
100 ml milk
100 ml oil
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 eggs
200 g cranberries (fresh or frozen)
150 g white chocolate, chopped
40 g slivered almonds
30 g demerara sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200C (180C for fan assisted).
  • Line a muffin tin with 12 liners.
  • Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt into a large bowl. Stir in the ground almonds.
  • Combine wet ingredients in a medium-sized bowl, and mix thoroughly with a fork.
  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry, and fold together with a large metal spoon until just moistened. Very gently fold in the cranberries and the white chocolate.
  • Spoon into prepared muffin cups, and sprinkle evenly with almonds and demerara sugar.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until the tops spring back gently when pressed.
  • Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.5, Fat 16.8, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 34.8, Sodium 143.2, Carbohydrate 48.2, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 25.1, Protein 6.4

GRAND MARNIER CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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Orange and cranberry are just made for each other and these are great! The recipe makes about 18 -- you may get more or less depending on how full you fill the muffin cups.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 50m

Yield 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups orange juice
1/4 cup Grand Marnier
3/4 cup canola oil
2 cups chopped fresh cranberries
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped orange zest
4 egg whites

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°.
  • Combine the orange juice, Grand Marnier, and the oil and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the flours, sugar, baking powder, salt and orange zest.
  • In another large bowl, beat the egg whites until frothy.
  • Combine the juice mixture with the beaten egg whites.
  • Add the egg mixture and the cranberries to the flour mixture, stirring just until moist.
  • Fill muffin pans lined with paper liners, about 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown and puffed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.3, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 198.9, Carbohydrate 38.4, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 18.6, Protein 3.7

GRAND MARNIER CRANBERRY POUND CAKE



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This is a bit different than the usual pound cakes I've prepared. The combination of cranberries and orange liqueur is incredible. -Kathy Hunter, Woodland, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups dried cranberries
1/2 cup Grand Marnier (orange liqueur)
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup orange yogurt
GLAZE:
2 tablespoons Grand Marnier (orange liqueur)
1-1/4 to 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan., In a microwave-safe bowl, toss cranberries with Grand Marnier; microwave, covered, on high just until heated through. Cool slightly., In a large bowl, beat butter, cream cheese and sugar until blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to butter mixture alternately with yogurt, beating well after each addition. Drain cranberries; fold cranberries into batter., Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely., In a small bowl, mix Grand Marnier and enough confectioners' sugar to reach a drizzling consistency. Spoon over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 259mg sodium, Carbohydrate 71g carbohydrate (50g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CRANBERRIES GRAND MARNIER



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This is wonderful with turkey, pork roast or any holiday feast. Recipe was repeated in the local Illinois paper Christmas edition year after year in the 1970's. Readers wouldn't stop requesting the recipe. Feel free to use any orange flavored liquor you have or hand. You can't make a mistake with this side dish.

Provided by gulf-gal

Categories     Berries

Time 20m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups sugar
1 (1 lb) bag fresh cranberries
2 cups water
4 tablespoons Grand Marnier (to taste)
1 tablespoon grated orange rind
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Combine 2 cups sugar and water in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil and boil 5 minutes.
  • Add washed cranberries. Boil 10 minutes or until almost jelled. Remove from heat.
  • Fold in Grand Marnier, orange zest and lemon juice. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar. Fold sugar into mixture.
  • Chill or freeze until ready to use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.4, Fat 0.1, Sodium 1.9, Carbohydrate 48.3, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 44.4, Protein 0.2

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