LIL' CITRUS MUFFINS

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Here is another treat I made for church on Sunday.... These are really yummy! With this batch I used lemon zest...I have some orange zest in the freezer too and I may just have to try these muffins with the orange next!

Provided by Voyager 1977

Categories     Breads

Time 23m

Yield 24 mini muffins, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

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

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F
  • For muffins, lightly spray cups of Deluxe Mini-Muffin Pan with nonstick cooking spray or line with paper liners.
  • In Small Batter Bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; mix well.
  • In Classic Batter Bowl, beat 1/4 cup softened butter and 2/3 cup sugar until well blended.
  • Add egg; beat until smooth.
  • Mix in sour cream, vanilla and orange zest.
  • Add flour mixture; mix just until dry ingredients are moistened.
  • (Do not overmix.)
  • Using Small Scoop, drop a rounded scoop of batter into each muffin cup.
  • Bake 12-13 minutes or until light golden brown.
  • Do not overbake.
  • Cool in pan 3 minutes; remove from pan.
  • Cool slightly.
  • For topping, dip tops of warm muffins into butter and then into sugar.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.4, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 18.6, Sodium 58.8, Carbohydrate 12.6, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 8.4, Protein 1

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