Are you craving a delightful treat that combines the vibrant flavors of orange and rich chocolate? Look no further than the tantalizing orange chocolate muffins. These irresistible muffins offer a perfect balance of sweet and tangy, with a moist and fluffy crumb that will leave you wanting more. Their unique citrus and chocolate combination is guaranteed to elevate any occasion, from casual brunches to special celebrations. So, if you're ready to embark on a culinary adventure, let's dive into the world of orange chocolate muffins and discover the secrets to creating these delectable treats.
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ORANGE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS
Orange and chocolate are heavenly together. Dust with powdered sugar if desired. If you like the chocolate melted, lightly warm muffins in the microwave before serving.
Provided by shazzieau
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Chocolate Muffin Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 16 muffin cups with paper liners.
- Whisk milk, sour cream, eggs, oil, and vanilla extract together in a bowl until well combined. Whisk in sugar and orange zest. Stir in flour, salt, and chocolate chips in that order. Dice orange segments and gently fold into batter.
- Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
- Bake in the preheated oven until muffins are golden and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool in tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Carbohydrate 28.2 g, Cholesterol 27 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 200.4 mg, Sugar 16.7 g
CRANBERRY CHOCOLATE ORANGE MUFFINS
The moist muffins are perfect for the holidays, but are a treat anytime at my house.
Provided by Sarah-May
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Chocolate Muffin Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line cups with paper liners.
- Place cranberries, orange zest, and baking soda in a bowl. Pour boiling water on top. Let stand at room temperature for 5 minutes.
- Mix brown sugar, oil, egg, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Add the cranberry mixture and beat well.
- Stir flour and baking powder together in a separate bowl; stir into the cranberry mixture until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips gently. Spoon batter evenly into the prepared tin.
- Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and tops spring back when touched, 20 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.8 calories, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 143.9 mg, Sugar 19.3 g
ORANGE CHOCOLATE MUFFINS
I'm sure you can make this in a loaf pan as well.
Provided by S
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Chocolate Muffin Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 12 cup muffin pan, or line with paper liners.
- In a medium bowl, mix flour, semisweet chocolate, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate medium bowl, cream together margarine and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time then stir in the orange zest, orange juice, and buttermilk. Pour into the flour mixture, and mix just until evenly moist. Spoon batter into muffin cups.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean. Let muffins cool in the pan on a wire rack for at least 10 minutes before removing from the pan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 31.4 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 346.6 mg, Sugar 18.3 g
ORANGE CHOCOLATE MUFFINS
No one can resist these muffins, which feature a pleasant pairing of orange and bittersweet chocolate. They're sensational for breakfast with a warm mug of coffee or tea. -Anna Pidhirny, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the sour cream, orange juice and zest. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and grated chocolate; stir into creamed mixture just until moistened. Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full., Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts :
DAIRY- AND GLUTEN-FREE ZUCCHINI ORANGE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS
My favorite muffin recipe is a chocolate chip orange zucchini bread recipe found on Allrecipes! But when I had to cut out dairy and gluten, I had to get creative to get the same satisfaction out of a healthier version. These turned out great! Be sure to add the glaze - it really makes the muffin.
Provided by queendiva1
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Zucchini Bread Recipes
Time 47m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a muffin tin with cooking spray.
- Mix almond flour, chocolate chips, coconut flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg together in a small bowl.
- Beat eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and frothy. Add brown sugar, almond oil, maple syrup, 1 teaspoon orange zest, and vanilla extract; mix well. Stir in zucchini. Fold in almond flour mixture until well blended. Thin batter with almond milk if it appears too thick.
- Divide batter among prepared muffin cups.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 22 minutes. Let cool for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Combine confectioners' sugar, orange juice, and 1 teaspoon orange zest in a bowl; beat with an electric mixer on high speed until glaze is smooth. Spoon glaze over muffins. Let stand for 5 minutes; transfer to a wire rack to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.7 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 172.6 mg, Sugar 22.7 g
INCREDIBLE ORANGE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS
These muffins are a staple in my house, they are amazingly fluffy and almost cake-like but light and SO delicious - not to mention easy! Taste them once, you'll make them over and over! Enjoy!
Provided by petite clementine
Categories Quick Breads
Time 23m
Yield 24 regular and 12 mini muffins, 12-24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350, have eggs at room temperature Cream butter and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add the eggs and mix on medium until incorporated.
- Add grated orange zest, flour, baking soda, baking powder and sour cream, mix inches Add orange juice and chocolate chips, mix on low for about 30-45 seconds, until mixed well.
- Fill greased muffin pan cups a little more than half full, bake at 350 for 12 min or more, until cake tester comes out clean - depends on your oven, should be between 12 and 15 minutes; mine usually takes 13 minutes
- Enjoy!
CHOCOLATE ORANGE MINI MUFFINS
Mini muffins are just the right size for small children. However, if you prefer, you can also bake these in medium muffin tins. They will make about 15 medium muffins or 30 mini muffins. From Annabel Karmel's First Meals.
Provided by Zee7181
Categories Quick Breads
Time 32m
Yield 30 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Sift the flour and cocoa together. Cream the butter and sugar. Add the eggs to the creamed mixture, a little at a time, together with a tablespoon of the flour mixture.
- Mix in the remaining flour and cocoa until blended. Stir in the orange zest and chocolate chips. Line some muffin tins with fluted paper cups and fill each of the cups 2/3 full. Transfer to the 350 degree F preheated oven and cook for 10-12 minutes.
CHOCOLATE-ORANGE BUCKWHEAT MUFFINS
The buckwheat provides a subtle nutty flavor to these fluffy, slightly sweet, chocolate-orange muffins. I love the crumble topping on these! These are great quick muffins to have on hand for to-go breakfasts.
Provided by thymeforpineapple
Time 1h40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a 12-cup (2 1/2-inch) muffin tin with paper liners.
- Whisk 1 1/2 cups gluten-free flour, buckwheat flour, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl. Make a well in the center and set aside.
- Whisk eggs, milk, orange juice, 1/3 cup brown sugar, oil, and 1 teaspoon orange zest in a medium bowl until combined. Add egg mixture and 1/2 cup chocolate chips to the flour mixture; stir until just combined. Divide batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each with about 1/4 cup.
- Whisk remaining 1/2 cup gluten-free flour and remaining 1/3 cup brown sugar together in a medium bowl. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in remaining 1/4 cup chocolate chips and remaining 1/2 teaspoon orange zest until just combined. Crumble about 2 tablespoons streusel mixture over each muffin.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a wooden toothpick inserted into the centers comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Let cool in the pan for 5 minutes. Remove from pan, place on a wire rack. Let cool completely, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.7 calories, Carbohydrate 40.9 g, Cholesterol 44.7 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 185.6 mg, Sugar 20.1 g
ORANGE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS
What a great excuse for chocolate in the morning. This recipe came from a King Arthur Flour catalog long ago - I get rave reviews everytime I make them. So, go ahead, have chocolate for breakfast!
Provided by Suzanne P
Categories Quick Breads
Time 40m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In medium mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and chocolate chips.
- In a small mixing bowl, whisk together milk, vegetable oil, egg,and orange oil or peel until light.
- Add wet ingredients to dry and stir together for 20 seconds, or only until ingredients are just moist.
- If you see lumps, it is OK to leave them.
- Lightly grease cups of 12-cup muffin pan and fill each 2/3 full w/batter.
- Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon sugar over each for a crunchy, sugary crust.
- Bake in preheated 400 F oven for 18 to 20 mins.
VEGAN ORANGE CHOCOLATE OATMEAL MUFFINS
A hearty sweet muffin recipe for when you don't have a single egg in the house.
Provided by Theo
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Chocolate Muffin Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
- Whisk flour, sugar, oats, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
- Measure out 1 cup of reserved mandarin orange liquid; add liquid and vegetable oil to flour mixture and stir until batter is well-combined. Fold oranges and chocolate chips into batter. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
- Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.7 calories, Carbohydrate 43.3 g, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 132.9 mg, Sugar 22.1 g
CRUNCHY-TOP CHOCOLATE CHIP ORANGE MUFFINS
Categories Dessert
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a muffin tin with liners. Mix the topping ingredients together in a bowl and set aside. In a large bowl, whisk together flours, baking powder, salt and sugar to remove all lumps. Measure out milk, then to the measuring cup add in orange juice, vanilla and egg, mixing to combine. Add to dry ingredients, mixing until just combined, then add in melted butter and orange zest, stirring until mixed. Fold in chocolate chips. Using a 1/4 cup measure, scoop batter equally into liners. Top each with brown sugar topping, then bake for 15-18 minutes, or until muffins are set.
CHOCOLATE CHIP ORANGE MUFFINS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400F. Stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Beat the egg and add to flour mixture. Add milk & veg. oil, stirring only to moisten flour. Mix in chocolate chips and orange peel. Fill greased muffin tins (2 3/4 inches in diameter) 2/3 full. Bake 20-25 minutes.
CHOCOLATE ORANGE MUFFINS
This is from a book entitled "Muffins" by Elizabeth Alston. My husband and daughter have enjoyed making these together for years.
Provided by Nancy42454
Categories Quick Breads
Time 45m
Yield 12 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Grease muffin cups or use foil baking cups.
- Finely grate orange peel.
- Try to take just the orange part.
- A little white pith will probably adhere.
- Chop chocolate with large knife, or use chocolate chips.
- Using a wooden spoon or an electric mixer, beat sugar and butter in a large bowl until pale and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time.
- Add orange peel.
- Add yogurt, orange juice, baking powder and baking soda.
- Mix very well.
- Batter will be quite liquid.
- Sprinkle flour, then chocolate, over batter.
- Fold gently, just enough to blend flour.
- Scoop the batter into muffin cups.
- Bake 15 to 25 minutes, until golden brown and springy to touch.
- Let cool on wire rack.
- Serve hot or warm.
Tips:
- For a richer chocolate flavor, use dark chocolate chips or cocoa powder.
- If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
- To make sure your muffins are cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center of one. If it comes out clean, the muffins are done.
- Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Store leftover muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the freezer for up to 2 months.
Conclusion:
With their moist texture, zesty orange flavor, and rich chocolate chunks, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. They're perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a snack, and they also make a great gift. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make muffin recipe, give these orange chocolate muffins a try.
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