BREAKFAST MUFFINS

Ingredients
- 300g/10½oz self-raising flour
- sifted
- 1 tsp baking powder
- pinch salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 150g/5½oz light brown sugar
- 250ml/9fl oz full-fat milk
- 2 free-range eggs
- beaten
- 100g/3½oz butter
- melted
- 100g/3½oz toasted
- skinned hazelnuts
- chopped
- 25g/1oz dried cherries
- 25g/1oz dried cranberries
- 75g/2½oz crunchy granola
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4 and line a muffin tray with paper muffin cases.
- In a large bowl
- sift together the flour
- baking powder
- salt and cinnamon and then stir in the sugar. In a separate bowl
- whisk together the milk
- eggs and melted butter
- then pour into the dry ingredients and quickly mix together. Stir in the hazelnuts
- dried cherries and dried cranberries.
- Divide the batter between the 12 muffin cases and sprinkle the top of each with the granola.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes
- or until a skewer inserted into the middle of the muffins comes out clean. Leave to cool for five minutes in the tin before serving warm or at room temperature.

