Citrus Orange Cranberry Muffins: The Best Homemade Treats
5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star
No reviews
These Citrus Orange Cranberry Muffins are a delicious and zesty treat perfect for breakfast or a snack.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 1 cup fresh cranberries
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together the orange juice, vegetable oil, and egg until well combined.
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Fold in the orange zest and cranberries.
- Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
- For a sweeter muffin, you can increase the sugar by 1/4 cup.
- Feel free to substitute frozen cranberries if fresh are unavailable.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg