Cranberry Sauce Muffins with Pistachio Orange Crumble
Use up that leftover Cranberry Sauce!
Author: GalleyPirate
Ingredients
For the Crumble Topping
½cupFlour
⅓cupBrown sugar
½tspSalt
½tspCinnamon
¼tspCardamom
1heaping tablespoon grated orange rind from whole grated orange (save the rest of the batter)
1heaping tablespoon chopped pistachios
⅓cupMelted butter
For the Muffins
2cupsSugar
1cupVegetable oil
2Large eggs,beaten
1½tspVanilla extract
4cupsFlour
4tspBaking powder
1tspSalt
1cupMilk
1½cups Cranberry sauce
Instructions
For the Crumble Topping
Microplane the rind from one orange. Combine all above ingredients into a bowl, stir in the butter and set aside.
Preheat your oven to 350º.
For the Muffins
Combine the sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla into a bowl until sugar is mostly dissolved. Stir in the remaining grated orange rind.
Combine the flour, baking soda and salt and fold into the egg mixture until thoroughly combined.
And the milk and continue stirring to combine. Gently fold in the cranberry sauce.
Let batter rest for 10 minutes while you prepare the muffin cups. Spray with Pam or something similar, or line the muffin tins with paper cups. Pour the batter into the cups filling 2/3-3/4 of the cup. Leave room for rising.
Sprinkle with the crumble mixture. Pop into your preheated oven and bake for 30 minutes. Rotate the pan 20 minutes through if your burner is in the back.
They are ready when you can stick a toothpick in and it comes out clean. Let rest for 10 minutes before taking them out of the pan.