Easy orange muffins
Brighten your breakfast with these easy orange muffins! Made with butter, milk, eggs, sugar, self-raising flour, and fresh orange juice, these moist and flavorful muffins are the perfect way to start your day. Ready in a snap and bursting with citrus flavor, they’re sure to become a family favorite.
- 13 Apr 2025
- Cook time 20 min
- Prep time 10 min
- 10 Servings
- 6 Ingredients
Orange muffins offer a delightful and refreshing twist to the classic muffin. This easy-to-follow recipe uses simple ingredients to create moist, citrusy muffins perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a snack. The combination of orange juice and zest in the batter imparts a natural sweetness and vibrant flavor, making these muffins a family favorite.
Ingredients:
Instructions:
Tips:
- Ensure your butter is at room temperature for easier mixing and a smoother batter.
- Use freshly squeezed orange juice for the best flavor.
- If you prefer, you can add orange zest for an extra burst of citrus flavor.
- Don’t overmix the batter; it prevents the muffins from becoming tough.
- To check for doneness, insert a toothpick into the middle of a muffin. If it comes out clean, they are ready.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
These easy orange muffins are a simple yet flavorful treat that can be whipped up in no time. With fresh ingredients and these helpful tips, you'll be able to make a batch of delightful muffins that will please anyone's palate. Enjoy these muffins warm with a cup of coffee or tea, and savor the delightful taste of citrus in every bite.
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | 90 grams |
| Energy | |
| Calories 280kcal | 14% |
| Protein | |
| Protein 5g | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | |
| Carbohydrates 40g | 11% |
| Fiber 0.96g | 3% |
| Sugar 18g | 17% |
| Fat | |
| Fat 11g | 13% |
| Saturated 5g | 18% |
| Cholesterol 70mg | - |
| Vitamins | |
| Vitamin A 110ug | 12% |
| Choline 40mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 0.12mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 0.06mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 0.49mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 0.02mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B9 20ug | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 0.14ug | 6% |
| Vitamin C 6mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E 0.15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K 0.90ug | 1% |
| Minerals | |
| Calcium, Ca 24mg | 2% |
| Copper, Cu 0.07mg | 8% |
| Iron, Fe 0.55mg | 5% |
| Magnesium, Mg 15mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus, P 70mg | 6% |
| Potassium, K 110mg | 3% |
| Selenium, Se 9ug | 17% |
| Sodium, Na 18mg | 1% |
| Zinc, Zn 0.51mg | 5% |
| Water | |
| Water 36g | - |
| * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. | |
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