Cranberry Orange Muffins

The orange zest gives these muffins such a nice flavout!

Cranberry Orange Muffins

1/3 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 cups flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
2 cups cranberries
1/2 cup milk
2 TBSP grated orange zest

Preheat oven to 375


In large bowl, Cream together butter and sugar.  Add and beat eggs into mixture one at a time.Add orange zest.

In smaller bowl, mix flour , salt, baking powder.

Toss cranberries in 2 tsp of flour

Add dry ingredients  and milk alternately into creamed butter / sugar mixture .

Stir until moistened then fold cranberries into batter

Spoon into greased muffin pans. Sprinkle each muffin with one tsp of sugar and bake 25 minutes