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Orange Zucchini Muffins: Discover a Delicious Twist!

Orange Zucchini Muffins

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Delicious and moist orange zucchini muffins that combine the freshness of zucchini with the zesty flavor of orange.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup grated zucchini
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/4 cup orange juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the grated zucchini, sugars, and vegetable oil.
  3. Add the eggs and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in the orange zest and orange juice.
  7. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding chopped nuts or chocolate chips.
  • Store muffins in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • These muffins can be frozen for up to 3 months.

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