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orange poppyseed muffins in a pan with a navy and white napkin and a half orange
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Orange Poppyseed Muffins

Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 300kcal

Ingredients

Ingredients for Muffins

  • ½ cup butter melted and cooled
  • 2 ¼ cups flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon orange extract
  • 3 tablespoons orange zest
  • ¼ cup fresh squeezed orange juice
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • Turbinado sugar

Orange Glaze Ingredients

  • ¼ cup fresh squeezed orange juice
  • 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
  • 1 ½ tablespoons orange zest

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Melt the butter in a pan over low heat and set aside.
    ½ cup butter melted and cooled
  • Whisk flour, salt, & baking soda together in a mixing bowl.
    2 ¼ cups flour, ½ teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs, yogurt, vanilla, orange extract, orange zest, orange juice and sugar. Pour in the flour mixture and stir until no lumps remain. Stir in
    2 eggs, 1 cup plain Greek yogurt, 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract, ½ teaspoon orange extract, 3 tablespoons orange zest, ¼ cup fresh squeezed orange juice, ¾ cup sugar
  • Stir in the melted butter.
    ½ cup butter melted and cooled
  • Fold in the poppyseeds.
    3 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • Scoop the batter evenly into 12 cupcake liners. Sprinkle Turbinado sugar on top.
    Turbinado sugar
  • Lower the oven temperature to 375 and bake for 20 minutes, rotating halfway through. Muffins are done when they spring back after being lightly pressed.
  • Whisk the orange glaze ingredients together until smooth.
    ¼ cup fresh squeezed orange juice, 1 ½ cups powdered sugar, 1 ½ tablespoons orange zest
  • When muffins come out of the oven, allow to cool for about 5 minutes. Dip them into the glaze before serving, while muffins are still warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffin | Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 221mg | Potassium: 104mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 29g | Vitamin A: 307IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 66mg | Iron: 2mg