Awesome Orange Chocolate Muffins Recipe

Indulge in these irresistible orange chocolate muffins, a delightful recipe from Dorothy Letterman's "Home Cookin' with Dave's Mom." These moist and flavorful muffins are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet treat anytime! Bursting with zesty orange and rich chocolate chips, they're sure to become a family favorite. Get ready to bake up a batch of pure deliciousness!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 486.2 kcal
Protein 13g
Rating 4.9 (14 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Awesome Orange Chocolate Muffins

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

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How to Make Awesome Orange Chocolate Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 ½ cups granulated sugar, ½ teaspoon salt, and 1 tablespoon orange zest.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together ½ cup fresh orange juice, ½ cup vegetable oil, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, ½ cup milk, and 1 large egg.
  4. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing gently until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Fold in 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips.
  6. Fill each muffin cup about ⅔ full.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

97g

Fat

33g

Carbs

19g

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