Cranberry Almond Sour Cream Muffins

Submitted by Michelle Berteig

"I haven't tried this recipe yet but I hope to soon!"

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups flour
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs
• 1⁄4 cup melted butter
• 1⁄2 cup sour cream
• 1⁄2 teaspoon almond extract
• 3⁄4 cup sliced almonds
• 1⁄2 cup whole berry cranberry sauce

directions

1. Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Line muffin pans with paper baking cups.
2. Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl.
3. Break eggs into another bowl. Whisk in butter, sour cream and almond extract. When blended, stir in 1/2°C almonds.
4. Pour egg mixture over dry ingredients and mix just until blended.
5. Spoon 2 scant T. of batter into each baking cup. Top with a level T. of cranberry sauce and then with remaining batter. Sprinkle with remaining almonds.
6. Bake 30-35 minutes or until brown and springy to the touch. Let stand for 20 minutes before removing from muffin cups.