Date Flecked Orange Muffins
Dates are a great natural sweetener and add a delicious chewy texture to these muffins.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.
Date Flecked Orange Muffins
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a muffin tin or line with muffin liners.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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In a separate bowl, mix together the melted butter and sugar until well combined. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the orange zest, orange juice, and vanilla extract.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined. Fold in the chopped dates.
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Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
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Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
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Remove from the oven and let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 200kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 30g10%
- Sugars 15g
- Protein 3g6%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.