Mandarin Orange Muffins Recipe

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Mandarin Orange Muffins
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Ingredients
14
Count
Nutrition
180
Calories
Total time
20
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (11 oz) can mandarin oranges
  • 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1-3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • topping
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Place muffin papers in muffin tins or spray tins with vegetable oil.
  2. Drain oranges and pat dry with paper towels. Set aside.
  3. Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, allspice, and sugar. Cut in shortening with a pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Whisk together egg and milk. Pour into flour mixture and stir with a fork just until combined. Do not overmix. Carefully fold in mandarin oranges.
  5. Fill muffin tins 3/4 full. Bake 20 to 25 minutes until center tests done and muffins are lightly golden.
  6. While muffins are baking, place melted butter in a small bowl. In another small bowl, whisk together sugar and cinnamon.
  7. When muffins are done, dip each hot muffin first into the butter and then into the cinnamon sugar. Let cool.
  8. Yield: 12 large muffins
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 179.9 Kcal (753 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.01g 15%
Cholesterol 23.94mg 8%
Sodium 106.67mg 4%
Potassium 112.2mg 2%
Total Carbs 20.54g 7%
Sugars 7.96g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 2%
Protein 2.32g 5%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 47.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 379.28 Kcal (1588 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.11g 15%
Cholesterol 50.48mg 8%
Sodium 224.89mg 4%
Potassium 236.56mg 2%
Total Carbs 43.3g 7%
Sugars 16.79g 32%
Dietary Fiber 1.28g 2%
Protein 4.89g 5%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 100.7mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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