Orange Cardamom Muffins

Orange Cardamom Muffins

moist and flavorful

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 5m
Cook Time: 22m
Total Time: 27m
Temp.: 350 °F
Servings: 12
Difficulty: Easy
5.0 (16 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Dry ingredients:

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Nutritional Information

270
Calories
12g
Fat
36g
Carbohydrates
4g
Protein
34mg
Cholesterol
190mg
Sodium
Orange Cardamom Muffins

Recipe Description

Delicately fragrant Orange Cardamom Muffins for your midweek treat! Moist, flavorful, tender, and easy to make, these muffins can be cooling on your counter in just 30 minutes. Just give them a try!

This recipe is beyond simple. Grease a muffin pan and preheat your oven. Whisk together the wet ingredients in a large mixing bowl, then combine the dry ingredients in another. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ones until just combined. A good rule of thumb is not to overmix your batter. Spoon the batter into the muffin pan and sprinkle with sparkling sugar. Bake the muffins until they are puffed and golden brown. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack. Enjoy these muffins warm with a cup of coffee for the perfect snack.

To make the Orange Cardamom Muffins, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Orange Cardamom Muffins

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Heat oven and prepare muffin pan

    Step 1 - Orange Cardamom Muffins

    Preheat the oven to 350 °F. Lightly grease a muffin pan, or line it with paper liners.

  2. 2

    Combine wet ingredients

    1 min
    Step 2 - Orange Cardamom Muffins

    In a large bowl, whisk together ¾ cup granulated sugar, 2 eggs, ½ cup vegetable oil, ½ cup milk, ¼ cup orange juice, zest of 1 large orange, and 1 teaspoon ground cardamom.

  3. 3

    Combine dry ingredients

    1 min
    Step 3 - Orange Cardamom Muffins

    In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking powder, and ½ teaspoon salt.

  4. 4

    Combine dry and wet ingredients

    1 min
    Step 4 - Orange Cardamom Muffins

    Stir the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.

  5. 5

    Spoon batter into muffin pan

    2 min
    Step 5 - Orange Cardamom Muffins

    Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin pan. Top the muffin batter evenly with sparkling sugar.

  6. 6

    Bake

    22 min
    Step 6 - Orange Cardamom Muffins

    Bake for 20-22 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Step 7 - Orange Cardamom Muffins

    Cool slightly and serve warm!

These tender and flavorful Orange Cardamom Muffins are a great pick-me-up treat any time of day. Give this recipe a go, and share it using the hashtag #cookmerecipes or by tagging @cookmerecipes on Instagram! We love seeing what you’ve made!

About the author

Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

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