Cranberry Upside Down Puffs
🕒 Cook Time: 25 minutes
🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 40 minutes
🥐 Recipe Category: Quick Breads
🔍 Keywords: Breads, Breakfast, Fruit, < 60 Mins, Oven, Easy
👨🍳 Recipe Yield: 18 muffins
Description:
Love making muffins? This recipe for Cranberry Upside Down Puffs is a delightful twist with its sweet and tart topping! Discovered in a Pillsbury Fruits and Vegetables cookbook, I first whipped up this scrumptious treat for Thanksgiving breakfast, and it’s been a favorite ever since!
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1/3 cup | Brown sugar |
| 1/4 cup | Margarine |
| 1/2 cup | Butter |
| 1/2 cup | Fresh cranberries |
| 1/2 cup | Frozen cranberries |
| 2 1/2 tsp | Cinnamon |
| 1/2 cup | Flour |
| 3/4 cup | Sugar |
| 1 tbsp | Baking powder |
| 1/4 tsp | Salt |
| 1 cup | Milk |
| 1/4 cup | Margarine (melted) |
| 1 | Egg |
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving):
- Calories: 191.9
- Fat Content: 8.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.8g
- Cholesterol Content: 14.1mg
- Sodium Content: 233.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 25.2g
- Fiber Content: 1g
- Sugar Content: 9.8g
- Protein Content: 3.4g
Recipe Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Grease bottoms only of 18 muffin cups to prevent sticking.
- Prepare the Cranberry Topping:
- In a small pan, combine brown sugar, margarine, butter, fresh cranberries, frozen cranberries, and cinnamon.
- Cook over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture is well combined.
- Divide the topping equally into the bottoms of the greased muffin cups.
- Prepare the Batter:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Add milk, melted margarine, and egg.
- Stir just until moistened, being careful not to overmix.
- Spoon the batter over the cranberry mixture in the muffin cups, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
- Bake in the preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Immediately invert the muffin pan onto a sheet of waxed paper to release the muffins.
- Serve warm and enjoy the sweet and tart flavors of these delightful Cranberry Upside Down Puffs!
This recipe yields 18 delicious muffins, perfect for sharing with family and friends or enjoying as a delightful treat any time of day!
