FRESH CHERRY PECAN MUFFINS

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These are really good! The juices from the fresh Cherries gives this muffin a nice flavor and the pecans give it a nice crunchy texture.

Provided by Leah Stacey

Categories     Other Breakfast

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 c butter
1 c sugar
2 eggs
2 c all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 Tbsp baking powder
3 Tbsp buttermilk
1/4 c milk
1 3/4 c fresh cherries, halved and pitted
3/4 c chopped pecans
2 tsp almond extract

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl cream together the butter and sugar. Beat until light and lemon colored. Beat in the eggs.
  • 2. Sift together the dry ingredients and add to the butter mixture beginning with the butter milk and ending with the regular milk.
  • 3. Stir in the cherry halves, pecans and and almond extract.
  • 4. Bake in muffin tins at 375 for 15-20 minutes. * If making mini loaves adjust the time accordingly, about 25-30 minutes.

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