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We HAVE to make these fresh cranberry muffins every Thanksgiving. Absolutely the best way to eat cranberries. Sweet, soft, with a little tang. YUM!
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4.80 from 5 votes

Fresh Cranberry Muffins

Cook Time16 minutes
Total Time16 minutes
Servings: 18
Author: Kimber

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 1 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups fresh cranberries coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup walnuts chopped (optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400F.
  • Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl, then add the eggs one at a time and once mixed well, add the vanilla and mix to combine. Stir in the sour cream to the mixture and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt.
  • Add the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients in thirds, mixing just until moistened.
  • Rinse and roughly chop the cranberries, then fold them into the muffin batter.
  • Fill each cup in the Demarle at Home muffin tray 2/3 full and bake on the middle rack for 15-20 minutes or until the tops of the muffins are golden brown and the muffins are set.