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Orange Poppy Seed Muffins

By Carroll Pellegrinelli, About.com

2009 Orange Poppy Seed Muffins Photo by Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com

Orange Poppy Seed Muffins

2009 Orange Poppy Seed Muffins Photo by Carroll Pellegrinelli, licensed to About.com
There's just nothing like the aroma of muffins coming out of the oven first thing in the morning. I just know you'll enjoy this muffin recipe.

Want to make these muffins extra special? Serve them with Orange-Cream Cheese Butter.

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt
  • 1-1/3 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 2 tablespoons orange zest
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice

Preparation:

Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Grease 12 cup muffin pan. Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and sour cream. Combine completely. In separate bowl, combine flour, salt and baking soda. Add to wet mixture. Combine only until ingredients are just moist. Stir in seeds, orange zest and juice. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full. Bake for 17 to 20 minutes. Serve warm with Orange-Cream Cheese Butter.
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