Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup leftover cranberry sauce (fresh or from canned)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 25 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix well.
- In a separate bowl, mix the leftover cranberry sauce with vegetable oil. Add eggs and blend well.
- Pour the cranberry mixture into the flour mixture and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Using a spoon or ice cream scoop, place the muffin batter into muffin cups or a muffin pan, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
- Let cool for a few minutes before removing from the pan and serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Per muffin, based on average ingredients)
- Calories: Approx. 250 calories per muffin
- Fat: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Protein: 4g
Dish Characteristics:
- These muffins are a great way to use up leftover cranberry sauce.
- The combination of cranberry sauce and muffins creates a unique and tasty treat.
- The muffins are moist and have a delightful cranberry flavor.
User Comments:
- "These muffins were delicious! The cranberry flavor was perfect and they were so easy to make."
- "I used leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving and these muffins were a hit with my family."
- "These muffins were a great way to use up leftover cranberry sauce. They were moist and had a great flavor."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use leftover cranberry sauce that is not spoiled or expired.
- Do not overmix the muffin batter to avoid tough muffins.
- Enjoy these muffins warm or toasted for an even better taste.