my chocolate chip-cherry muffins (minis)

Ingredients For my chocolate chip-cherry muffins (minis)

• 1 1/2 c

  all-purpose flour or unbleached all-purpose flour
• 1/2 c

  sugar
• 2 tsp

  baking powder
• 1/2 tsp

  salt
• 1 lg

  egg
• 1/2 c

  2% milk
• 1/4 c

  vegetable oil
• 3/4 jar

  red maraschino cherries, drained (reserve juice - use 2 tbs. for glaze, if using and any cherries not using)
• 3/4 c

  miniature semisweet chocolate chips
• 1/3 c

  pecans, chopped
• ********GLAZE********
• 1 c

  confectioners' sugar
• 2 Tbsp

  reserved cherry juice
• ******FROSTING******
• 1/4 c

  (half a stick) butter, melted
• 1/3 c

  hershey's cocoa
• 1 1/2 c

  confectioners' sugar
• 1/4 c

  and possibly more, 2% milk
• 1/2 tsp

  vanilla extract