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Orange Date Blender Muffins require most of the mixing in a blender - so simple and tasty!

Orange Date Blender Muffins

These muffins use an entire orange and most of the mixing is done in a blender! A big favourite in this house.
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword blender muffin, date, orange
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 12 muffins
Author breakfast for dinner

Ingredients

  • 1 orange, quartered and seeds removed (peel on)
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup melted butter, cooled
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup chopped dates (substitute dried cranberries/raisins/any dried fruit)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Blend orange and orange juice in blender until smooth. Then blend in melted butter and egg. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, mix all remaining dry ingredients together, then add the blended wet mixture. Stir until just moistened.
  4. Drop into greased or paper-lined muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
  5. Bake for 18-20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the centre of a muffin comes out clean. Slather with butter and enjoy warm!