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Cherry Struesel Muffins | Easy Cherry Muffins

Course Bakes
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 12
Author Rafeeda AR

Ingredients

  • 110 gm butter softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs large, room temperature
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cup chopped cherries fresh

FOR STRUESEL

  • 50 gm butter cold
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 180 degrees. Line a muffin pan and set aside.
  • Beat butter and sugar till light and fluffy.
  • Add one egg at a time and beat after each addition.
  • Sift in the flour, baking powder and salt. Add the milk and vanilla and beat on low speed till just combined. Do not over beat.
  • Fold in the cherries. Divide equally into each of the muffin cup.
  • For the struesel, cube the butter. Mix the rest of the ingredients and rub using tips of your fingers till they resemble crumbs.
  • Sprinkle equally on top of all the muffins.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes till the skewer comes out clean. Cool on a rack and serve warm with milk or for afternoon tea.