Cherry Muffins with Crunchy Tops
07. Aug, 2012 
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With cherries in season this August, and tasting oh so good, I thought about muffins and made this recipe with is courtesy of BC Tree Fruits. 
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups (375 mL) all purpose flour
1/4 cup (60 mL) white sugar
1 tsp (5 mL) baking powder
1 tsp (5 mL) baking soda
1/2 tsp (2.5 mL) salt
1 egg
3 ripe bananas, mashed
1/2 cup (125 mL) melted butter
1 cup (250 mL) B.C. Brand cherries, pitted, chopped
2 tbsp (30 mL) white sugar
1 tbsp (15 mL) all purpose flour
1/2 tbsp (7.5 mL) butter
Directions
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)Spray muffin tin with cooking oil spray.In bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, soda and salt.
In separate bowl, mix egg, bananas and melted butter until well blended.
Carefully add dry ingredients to banana mixture, stirring just to combine. Lightly fold in cherries.
Place approx 1/4 cup of mixture into each of 12 muffin cups.
Sprinkle muffins with topping made by combining 2 tbsp sugar, 1 tbsp flour and 1/2 tbsp butter.
Bake for 22–24 minutes until golden
Nutritional Information
Per serving:
Calories: 203
Carbohydrates: 28.0 g (52%)
Protein: 3.0 g (6%)
Fat: 9.5 g (42%)
Suitable for low-fat and heart-healthy diets. Each serving provides 1/2 serving of fruits and vegetables.
yum! I’m going to try this recipe out.