Cute Cranberry Tangerine Muffins Recipe

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper liners.

Simmer dried cranberries and tangerine juice in a small saucepan over medium heat; remove pan from heat and set aside to cool.

Whisk flour baking powder and salt into a bowl. Mix butter tangerine zest and 1 cup sugar in a separate large bowl using an electric mixer until mixture is light and fluffy about 2 minutes. Scrape down sides of bowl and beat eggs into butter mixture one at a time until thoroughly combined.

Gently fold flour mixture into the butter mixture alternating with milk in two additions until batter is just mixed. Fold cranberries and juice into batter. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups and top with 1 teaspoon sugar.

Bake in the preheated oven until muffins are golden brown 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in pan on a rack.