Orange Oatmeal Muffins Recipe
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Orange Oatmeal Muffins

By: Doreen Wetheral 
"These are moist muffins with a hint of orange flavoring in it. I received this recipe from my great aunt at the time I was married."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (106)

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Original Recipe Yield 12 muffins
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup raisins (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease or paper-line muffin pans.
  2. In a small bowl soak oats in orange juice and water for 15 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl cream together butter or margarine and sugars. Beat in eggs and oat mixture.
  4. In a separate bowl, blend flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and nutmeg. Stir into batter. Stir in vanilla and raisins. Spoon batter into prepared muffin pans, filling 2/3 full.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) until golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 247 | Total Fat: 9.1g | Cholesterol: 56mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2003 by C. Dinovo   view full review
What a great recipe! I used more orange juice instead of the 1/2 c. water, and omitted the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 11, 2007 by Karen In CA   view full review
What a great recipe! I did read the previous reviews and followed some of the posted advice,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2004 by Molly T.   view full review
The idea of the recipe was good, however, the baking soda is very strong tasting. Also, the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2007 by tasteeone   view full review
Great for breakfast muffin. I used1/2 whole wheat flour,1/2 apple sauce and 1/2 butter, used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2003 by MEGWEST   view full review
I've made this recipe a few times and the muffins are so yummy they go very quickly. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2006 by Nicole C.W.   view full review
These were great! I had quick cooking oats, so I only soaked them in the orange juice/water...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2003 by SCULLYPI   view full review
These are the best muffins I have ever tasted. My husband is always asking me to make them.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 19, 2008 by pinkypink   view full review
This is my new favourite muffin! I did things a little bit differently: only added brown...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2008 by EMMANUELLE   view full review
not bad... not as good as I thaught it would be. I used more orange juice and still the taste...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2008 by EMMA37   view full review
These had a nice flavor...they just did not rise at all.

 

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