Best Jumbo Orange Cranberry Muffins Recipes

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JUMBO ORANGE-CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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These orange-cranberry muffins provide a tangy twist on an old favorite.

Provided by canesmojo

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 ½ cups fresh cranberries
2 cups white sugar, divided
1 large orange, zested and juiced, divided
4 large eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line 12 jumbo-sized muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Stir flour, salt, and baking soda together in a bowl.
  • Combine cranberries, 1 tablespoon sugar, and orange zest in another bowl. Toss until cranberries are evenly coated.
  • Beat eggs in a large, separate bowl. Gradually add remaining sugar while beating. Continue beating while slowly pouring in oil. Stir in vanilla. Stir dry ingredients into egg mixture alternately with sour cream. Gently fold in cranberry mixture and 2 tablespoons orange juice.
  • Scoop batter evenly into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the centers comes out clean, about 30 minutes. If necessary, turn pans in the oven after 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 567.4 calories, Carbohydrate 71.5 g, Cholesterol 78.9 mg, Fat 28.5 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 343.6 mg, Sugar 36 g

JUMBO CRANBERRY-ORANGE-NUT MUFFINS



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This recipe only produces very large muffins, but the addition of pecans gives the traditional cranberry-orange muffins a whole new flavor. A real treat for Thanksgiving or Christmas brunch!

Provided by patriciafulda

Categories     Breakfast

Time 55m

Yield 6 muffins, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon orange zest (from a large navel orange)
3/4 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 large egg
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fresh cranberries, coarsely chopped using blender
1/2 cup pecan pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees for a 6 cup muffin pan or 375 degrees for a dark, non-stick muffin pan.
  • Grease bottoms of jumbo muffin pan with vegetable shortening.
  • Prepare orange zest in a large bowl. Beat orange zest, milk, oil and egg with a wire whisk until well mixed. Using a large spoon, blend four, sugar, baking powder and salt and add all at once to liquid mixture, stirring just until flour is moistened. Batter will be lumpy; do not overmix.
  • Wash 1 cup cranberries. Put in blender on Chop (lowest setting) for 2 seconds ONLY. Fold in cranberries and nuts into muffin batter. Divide among 6 jumbo juffin cups.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes until a round toothpick pressed in the center of the muffin comes out clean. Let muffins cool about 5 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack. Serve warm with butter.

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