Orange Pecan Muffins Recipe
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Orange Pecan Muffins

By: Maya McLane 
"'My sister-in-law graciously shared the recipe for these delicious muffins,' notes Maya McLane from Valdosta, Georgia."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups reduced-fat biscuit/baking mix
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade
  • TOPPING:
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 dash ground nutmeg

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine biscuit mix and sugar. In a small bowl, beat the egg, orange juice and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in pecans and marmalade. Coat muffin cups with nonstick cooking spray or use paper liners; fill two-thirds full with batter.
  2. Combine the topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 400 degrees F for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove to a wire rack.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One muffin equals 200 calories, 8 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 18 mg cholesterol, 245 mg sodium, 31 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1-1/2 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2008 by KOOKYCOOKY   view full review
Yummy! Made as directed, except I added a few mini semi-sweet chocolate chips to suck my son...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2011 by Barbara L.   view full review
I made these for dinner guests to go with quiche. They were great. I plan on keeping this as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2011 by nikita   view full review
Tasteless and dry. We are eating it slathered with flavored butter.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2008 by Cook4U   view full review
With no pecans, these were only OK. They were very crumbly.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2008 by abickman1   view full review
This was a pretty good muffin. I did make some changes- I didn't have any orange marmalade or...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2007 by Scotdog Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Delicious! What a great way to start the day. I used fresh oranges (1 1/2). Made just under...

 

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