MINI Citrus Muffins Recipe

Delicious Mini Citrus Muffins. Only takes minutes to make.

These sweet citrus muffins are easy and so good that you will want to make them often. Sugar coated top makes the perfect little muffin. Recipes makes 24 mini sized muffins. You will need a mini muffin tin. I found this one on amazon. My Mini Quiche Bites are another great recipe that you can make in your mini muffin tin.  You might want to try it too!

So let’s take a look at the recipe

Prep your pan

Prepare the muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray.

Ingredients

Lemon & Lime Zest

Sugar

Eggs

Flour

Butter

Sour Cream

Salt

Baking Powder

Vanilla

For all the details see the printable recipe below:

Lil' Citrus Muffins

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Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 12 minutes mins

Total Time 27 minutes mins

Servings: 2 dozen

Calories: 260

Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients

  

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup butter or margarine softened
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 teaspoons orange lemon or lime zest
• 2 tablespoons butter or margarine melted
• 1/3 cup sugar

Method

 

1. Assemble ingredients prior to recipe preparation
2. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
3. Lightly spray mini muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
4. In Small Batter Bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; mix well
5. In Medium Batter Bowl, beat 1/4 cup softened butter and 2/3 cup sugar until well blended.
6. Add egg; beat until smooth. Mix in sour cream, vanilla and orange zest.
7. Add flour mixture; mix just until dry ingredients are moistened. (Do not overmix.)
8. Using small scoop, drop a rounded scoop of batter into each muffin cup.
9. Bake 12-13 minutes or until light golden brown.
10. Do not overbake.
11. Cool in pan 3 minutes; remove from pan.
12. Cool slightly.
13. For topping, dip tops of warm muffins into butter and then into sugar.
14. Serve warm.

Notes

Saturated Fat 7 g

Cholesterol 60 mg

Carbohydrate 35 g

Protein 3 g

Sodium 190 mg

Fiber 0 g

BOOM! ALL DONE……….WOW….. these look delicious.

OK! you ask what are the ingredients?  Nothing crazy…..don’t you hate it when a recipe has ingredients that you can’t pronounce let alone find in your grocery.

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