Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins Recipe
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Cranberry Pumpkin Muffins

By: Robin L. 
"These yummy pumpkin muffins are perfect for the Thanksgiving table! Substitute toasted pumpkin seeds or dried cherries for the cranberries, if you wish."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (25)

What to Drink?

Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup canned unsweetened pumpkin puree
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 (8 ounce) package dried, sweetened cranberries

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease or place paper muffin cups in a 12 cup muffin tin.
  2. Mix the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg together in a mixing bowl.
  3. Beat the canned pumpkin, eggs, butter, buttermilk, and vanilla together in another large mixing bowl. Gradually beat in the flour mixture until well blended. Stir in the dried cranberries until evenly blended. Spoon batter into muffin tins about 3/4 full.
  4. Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle of a muffin comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. 3 minutes before turning out from pan. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 228 | Total Fat: 8.8g | Cholesterol: 56mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2008 by Cookingbeauty   view full review
I made these and they turned out horrible. It was like rubber. It would've been helpful you...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 23, 2009 by jodyajohnson   view full review
I've tried a lot of pumpkin muffin recipes (from this site and others) and this one was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2010 by Linda of Mesa AZ Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
this recipe is a 5 star plus. Not sure why the size of the can of pumpkin would matter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2008 by WatsonGrl   view full review
Awesome! I used mini-loaf pans for holiday gift giving. Everyone raved about how good they...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2008 by Kojiless   view full review
Tasted great! I used a mini muffin tin instead of the standard sized one, and got 36 muffins...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2009 by shellymayo   view full review
Fantastic flavor and oh so moist! The only reason I'm not giving it 5 stars is I changed the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2010 by Indigosecho   view full review
Very bland. Maybe canned milk and more spices would help.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2010 by knoxmom09   view full review
This recipe yielded muffins that were absolutely DEE-LISH! They were so good (compared to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2010 by f.crystal88   view full review
Everyone enjoyed these. Great flavor combination.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2010 by Sarah Jo   view full review
I made a few healthy changes in this recipe. I used whole wheat white flour, halved the sugar...

 

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