Ginger Orange Muffins

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Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 medium orange
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder, soda, and salt.
  3. Finely grate zest from orange to make 2 tsp.
  4. Peel orange, discarding rind and white pith.
  5. Finely chop orange, removing seeds; set aside.
  6. With electric mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  7. Beat in egg.
  8. Stir in reserved orange and zest.
  9. Beat in reserved flour mixture alternately with orange juice, ending with flour.
  10. Fold in ginger.
  11. Divide batter among muffin tin, filling almost to the top.
  12. Bake 18-20 min.
  13. or until pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  14. Remove from pan; cool on wire rack.
  15. You can add 1/2 cup of raisins to the mix too for a variation.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

483 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.2g 10% DV
Total Fat 27g 35% DV
Carbs 59.1g 22% DV
Fiber 2.6g 9% DV
Sugar 4.8g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19480.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 325mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 19.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 24mg 27% DV
Calcium 1564.8mg 100% DV
Iron 4.8mg 27% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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