Breakfast

Orange Honey Muffins with Dates

Name: Orange Honey Muffins with Dates
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup chopped dates; 1 egg; 1/2 cup honey; 1 orange, washed, seeds removed, and cut into large pieces; 1/2 cup fresh orange juice; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon sugar; 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature

3 October 2024

Not yet ratedRate Recipe

Total Time30 Mins

Serves12

Per Serving$0.48

Start your day on a delightful note with these Orange Honey Muffins with Dates! Bursting with the vibrant flavors of fresh oranges and the natural sweetness of honey, these muffins are a perfect treat for breakfast, brunch, or any morning meal. The combination of zesty orange and chewy dates creates a unique taste experience that will leave your taste buds dancing.

Vegetarian Breakfast Eggs

Method:

1
Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter a 12 cup muffin tin.
2
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
3
Place orange in a food processor. Pulse until broken down into a chunky puree.
4
Add orange juice, egg, butter, and honey. Blend for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes, until almost smooth.
5
Pour orange mixture into flour.
6
Mix until just combined. Stir in dates.
7
Divide batter among muffin tins.
8
Sprinkle with sugar.
9
Bake muffins until a cake tester comes out clean, about 15 minutes.

About this recipe

Not only are these muffins vegetarian-friendly, but they are also quick and easy to prepare, taking just 30 minutes from start to finish. With a light and fluffy texture, each muffin is a wholesome indulgence that packs in 220 calories, making them a guilt-free option for your morning routine. The use of all-purpose flour, combined with the richness of unsalted butter and the natural sweetness of honey, ensures that every bite is a delicious balance of flavors.

Whether you're enjoying them fresh out of the oven or saving some for later, these muffins are sure to impress family and friends alike. Perfect for a cozy weekend brunch or a quick grab-and-go breakfast, they are versatile enough to suit any occasion. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to bake a batch of these scrumptious Orange Honey Muffins with Dates that will brighten your mornings!

Adapted from Serious Eats

Kit For This Recipe

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Learn more