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Cranberry Orange Breakfast Muffins

Cranberry Orange Breakfast Muffins That Brighten Your Mornings

Delicious Cranberry Orange Breakfast Muffins that will brighten your mornings with their vibrant flavors.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Muffin Batter
  • 1 ½ cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 large Egg
  • ¼ cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 cup Orange Juice
  • 1 Zest of Orange
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Cinnamon optional
  • 1 cup Fresh or Frozen Cranberries chopped

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line the muffin tin with paper liners or grease it.
  2. Combine 1 ½ cups of flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon salt, ½ cup granulated sugar, ½ cup brown sugar, and ½ teaspoon cinnamon in a bowl and whisk until lump-free.
  3. In another bowl, beat 1 large egg, then mix in ¼ cup vegetable oil, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 cup orange juice, and the zest of 1 orange until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir gently with a spatula until just combined, leaving some lumps.
  5. Fold in 1 cup of chopped cranberries carefully into the batter.
  6. Divide the batter into muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full.
  7. Bake in the oven for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean from the center.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for about 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat in the microwave for a few seconds before serving.

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