California Fig And Cranberry Orange Muffins Recipes

FIG & ORANGE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F and spray 12 cup muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• In large bowl stir together flour, baking soda and salt.
• In large mixer bowl cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and beat until fluffy.
• Dice figs into 1/4 inch or smaller pieces by hand or in a food processor fitted with the metal blade.
• Stir figs and orange zest into creamed butter mixture; stir in yogurt. Add fig mixture all at once to dry ingredients and stir just until moistened.
• Divide batter among prepared muffin cups. Bake in 400° F oven 15 to 17 minutes or until done.

AUTUMN CRANBERRY-ORANGE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Stir oil and sugar together until well mixed.
• Beat in the egg and orange zest.
• Stir in the cranberry sauce (canned or homemade) and milk.
• In a separate bowl, mix together flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder.
• Stir dry ingredients into wet, mixing just enough to moisten.
• Fill paper lined muffin cups half full and bake at 400°F for 20-25 minutes.
• (Note: If you have no buttermilk, substitute by putting 1 1/2 teaspoons of vinegar in a measuring cup and filling to the 3/4 cup mark with regular milk).

EASY CRANBERRY-ORANGE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 5 cups of a muffin tin or line with paper liners.
• Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl until evenly blended. Pour vegetable oil in a 1-cup measuring cup. Add egg and enough milk to fill the cup; stir to combine. Pour oil mixture into flour mixture and mix to combine. Stir in orange juice and orange zest. Fold in cranberries until batter is just combined. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about half way.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

CRANBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, baking soda, ginger, salt and orange zest. Cut in shortening until crumbly. In a small bowl, combine the orange juice, eggs and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in cranberries and nuts., Fill 18 greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375° until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean, 18-20 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire rack. Serve warm.