PUMPKIN CRANBERRY MUFFINS

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Make and share this Pumpkin Cranberry Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 24-30 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups pumpkin puree, canned or fresh (not pumpkin pie filling)
3 cups sugar
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup vegetable oil
4 large eggs
3 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 teaspoons ginger powder
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg (freshly grated is best)
3/4 teaspoon clove
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped pecans, toasted (optional)
1 cup dried cranberries (Craisins are good)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a bowl, mix together the pumpkin puree and sugar.
  • Stir in oil and buttermilk.
  • Beat the eggs lightly; add to the mixture.
  • In another bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices and salt Add to the pumpkin mixture; stir JUST until moistened (lumps in the batter is okay).
  • Stir in nuts (if using), and cranberries.
  • Scoop into regular size, or mini size muffin tins which have been sprayed with oil, or generously buttered, or lined with paper liners.
  • Bake for about 30-35 minutes (less time for mini muffins, about 20 minutes), or until the muffins test done.
  • Note: the cranberries can be replaced with mini chocolate chips if desired.

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