Best 7 Orange Oatmeal Muffins Recipes

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Orange oatmeal muffins are a delicious and nutritious breakfast or snack option that are perfect for busy mornings. With their zesty orange flavor, hearty oatmeal texture, and satisfying sweetness, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone in the family. They are also a great way to sneak in some extra fruits and vegetables, making them a healthier alternative to traditional muffins. The best recipe for orange oatmeal muffins will combine the perfect balance of sweetness, tartness, and texture, resulting in a moist and flavorful muffin that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ORANGE OATMEAL MUFFINS



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These are moist muffins with a hint of orange flavoring in it. I received this recipe from my great aunt at the time I was married.

Provided by Doreen Wetheral

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup rolled oats
½ cup orange juice
½ cup boiling water
½ cup butter
½ cup packed brown sugar
⅓ cup white sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease or paper-line muffin pans.
  • In a small bowl soak oats in orange juice and water for 15 minutes.
  • In a large bowl cream together butter or margarine and sugars. Beat in eggs and oat mixture.
  • In a separate bowl, blend flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and nutmeg. Stir into batter. Stir in vanilla and raisins. Spoon batter into prepared muffin pans, filling 2/3 full.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) until golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.3 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 361.8 mg, Sugar 23.7 g

TASTY ORANGE-OATMEAL MUFFINS



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Muffins with an orangey taste, perfect for a light breakfast or snack.

Provided by Cheenie

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup quick cooking oats
1 cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
¼ cup raisins
1 egg
3 tablespoons grated orange zest, or to taste
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 cup milk
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Stir the oats, flour, 1/4 cup sugar, baking powder, and raisins together in a bowl; set aside. Beat the egg in a bowl along with the orange zest and canola oil. Whisk in the milk and stir in the flour until just mixed. Evenly divide the batter among the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Remove the muffins from the oven. Stir the orange juice together with 1 tablespoon sugar until the sugar dissolves. Drizzle 1 teaspoon of this mixture over each muffin, remove from the muffin tin, and allow to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.1 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 96.5 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

HONEY-ORANGE OATMEAL MUFFINS



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Bright, sweet flavor from orange and honey combine in these easy oatmeal muffins made with yogurt, flaxseed meal, and walnuts.

Provided by Mom2Boys2

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup old-fashioned oats
½ cup flaxseed meal
¼ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup plain yogurt
½ cup orange juice
⅓ cup honey
2 eggs, slightly beaten
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup chopped walnuts
½ cup granola

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Combine flour, oats, flaxseed meal, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Combine yogurt, orange juice, honey, eggs, orange zest, and vanilla extract in a smaller bowl. Whisk well.
  • Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour in honey mixture. Stir just until combined. Fold in walnuts.
  • Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full. Sprinkle each muffin with granola.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until centers spring back when touched, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.7 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 25.8 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 166.3 mg, Sugar 12.5 g

OATMEAL ORANGE MUFFINS



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I love the orange flavor of these, different for a muffin. Yummy! I got this recipe from an old (1980's) Canandian cookbook called "Muffin Mania". I usually double or triple the recipe and freeze the extras.(Prep time includes soaking time.)

Provided by Anissa

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 10 large muffins

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup oats, soaked in both
1/2 cup orange juice, and
1/2 cup boiling water, for 15 minutes
1/2 cup margarine, softened
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup raisins
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cream margarine and sugar.
  • Beat in eggs and stir in oat mixture.
  • Stir in raisins and vanilla.
  • Add flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Stir until moistened.
  • Pour into well greased muffin cups.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes.

VEGAN ORANGE CHOCOLATE OATMEAL MUFFINS



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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

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
1 cup uncooked quick oats
2 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
2 (8.25 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained, liquid reserved
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup milk chocolate chips

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

CRAN-ORANGE OATMEAL MUFFINS



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These are healthful, moist muffins with a hint of orange flavoring. The cranberries give them a fun kick!

Provided by Bluebonnet

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup rolled oats
1 cup orange juice
½ cup plain yogurt
½ cup granular sucrolose sweetener (such as Splenda®)
1 tablespoon molasses
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup whole wheat flour
¼ cup rye flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
¾ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup fresh cranberries
½ cup ground pecans, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Combine oats and orange juice in a large bowl; soak for 15 minutes. Stir yogurt, sucralose sweetener, and molasses into oat mixture; add eggs and beat.
  • Mix whole wheat flour, rye flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda, and nutmeg into oat mixture; add vanilla and cranberries. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups and sprinkle pecans over the top of each muffin.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and cooked through, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 31.6 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 279.5 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

OATMEAL BLUEBERRY ORANGE MUFFINS



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Categories     Bake     Muffin

Yield 24 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups plain rolled oats
2 cups whole wheat flour
2 t baking powder
2 t baking soda
2 t salt
3 cups flaked sweet coconut
grated rind of 2 oranges
2 eggs
1 cup honey
2/3 cup oil
2 T vinegar
2 cups orange juice
2 cups frozen or fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Combine dry ingredients and wet ingredients in separate bowls; add wet to dry and stir until just moist. Fold in blueberries. Pour batter into lined muffin tin carefully. Bake 20-25 minutes.

Tips

- To make sure your muffins are moist and fluffy, be sure to not overmix the batter. Overmixing can lead to tough muffins. - For a sweeter muffin, use more orange juice and zest. You can also add a glaze or frosting to the muffins after they have cooled. - If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of regular milk. Let it sit for 5 minutes before using. - To make sure the muffins are cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center of a muffin. If it comes out clean, the muffins are done. - Orange oatmeal muffins can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze them for up to 2 months.

Conclusion

Orange oatmeal muffins are a delicious and nutritious breakfast option that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. With their zesty orange flavor and hearty oatmeal texture, these muffins are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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