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cranberry orange muffins

Cranberry Orange Muffins: Ditch Sad Flavors Today

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  • Author: Casey Mitchell
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Category: Breakfast, Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy these festive cranberry orange muffins. They are perfect for holidays or gatherings. Bake these easy and flavorful muffins for a delightful treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped
  • 1 orange, zested and juiced

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine milk, oil, egg, vanilla extract, orange zest, and orange juice.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Gently fold in the chopped cranberries.
  6. Fill each muffin liner about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, use melted butter instead of vegetable oil.
  • Add a streusel topping for extra sweetness and texture.
  • Store muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg