California Orange Honey Muffins Recipe

Name: California Orange Honey Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup flour or 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour, sifted; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup wheat germ; 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened; 1/4 cup orange blossom honey; 1 egg; 1 orange, zest of; 1/2 cup orange juice, preferably freshly squeezed

Servings: persons

1 cup flour or 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup wheat germ
1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup orange blossom honey
1 egg
1 orange, zest of
1/2 cup orange juice, preferably freshly squeezed

1
Preheat oven to 375*F. Butter a 12-cup muffin tin.
2
Combine the flour, powder, soda, salt and wheat germ in a medium bowl.
3
Cream the butter with a mixer, then add the honey and beat until fluffy.
4
Add the egg, zest and juice and beat again.
5
Add the dry ingredients to the butter-honey mixture and stir until just combined.
6
The batter may be lumpy - don't worry about it, just make sure you don't have any dry spots.
7
Fill muffin tins 2/3 full and bake for about 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
8
Cool slightly in the tins for about 5 minutes, then remove and cool completely on a rack or serve warm.

281

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup flour or 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour, sifted, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon baking soda, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, California Orange Honey Muffins falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

California Orange Honey Muffins

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