Beat the eggs with the vanilla sugar and sugar until frothy. Add the softened butter. Add all the other ingredients except for the cherries and stir for a few minutes with the mixer to a uniform mass. Fold in the drained cherries with a spoon.
Pour the dough into the wells of a muffin tin lined with paper liners and bake the muffins at 200 ° C (top / bottom heat, convection: 180 ° C) for 20-25 minutes.
Allow to cool and dust with powdered sugar before serving.