Chocolate Orange Muffins Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 16 muffin cups with paper liners.
• Whisk milk, sour cream, eggs, oil, and vanilla extract together in a bowl until well combined. Whisk in sugar and orange zest. Stir in flour, salt, and chocolate chips in that order. Dice orange segments and gently fold into batter.
• Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
• Bake in the preheated oven until muffins are golden and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool in tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, and orange peel.
• In another bowl, combine orange juice, oil, vanilla, milk, and egg.
• Add orange juice mixture to dry ingredients and stir just until mixed. Fold in chocolate chips.
• Grease 12 muffin cups, or line with paper or foil liners. Fill each cup 2/3 full with batter.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 18-20 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Grease muffin cups or use foil baking cups.
• Finely grate orange peel.
• Try to take just the orange part.
• A little white pith will probably adhere.
• Chop chocolate with large knife, or use chocolate chips.
• Using a wooden spoon or an electric mixer, beat sugar and butter in a large bowl until pale and fluffy.
• Beat in eggs one at a time.
• Add orange peel.
• Add yogurt, orange juice, baking powder and baking soda.
• Mix very well.
• Batter will be quite liquid.
• Sprinkle flour, then chocolate, over batter.
• Fold gently, just enough to blend flour.
• Scoop the batter into muffin cups.
• Bake 15 to 25 minutes, until golden brown and springy to touch.
• Let cool on wire rack.
• Serve hot or warm.

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 150deg C (fan)\160deg C (non fan). Line a deep muffin tray with 7 lareg paper muffin cases
• Sieve the flour into a bowl and stir in the sugar. Zest the orange into the bowl
• In a large jug mix together the egg, sunflower oil, milk and orange extract\flavour using a fork or wisk.
• Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and stir VERY gently together until just combined.
• Put a tablespoon of the mixture in the base of each paper case. Break a segment of chocolate in half and place two halves in the middle of each muffin. Top with the rest of the muffin mixture.
• Bake for 15 min (fan)\20 min (non fan) until risen and firm.
• For the coating, melt the rest of the chocolate orange segments over a bowl of hot water and then drizzle the chocolate on top of the muffins.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the sour cream, orange juice and zest. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and grated chocolate; stir into creamed mixture just until moistened. Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full., Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Put the sugar, flour, cocoa, pinch of salt and baking powder in a large bowl. Whisk together the eggs, vegetable oil and milk. Gradually whisk the wet ingredients into the dry until you have a smooth mixture. Fold in the dark chocolate and orange zest. Put 12 cupcake cases in a 12-hole tin. Divide the mixture between the cases, then bake for 20 mins until risen. Leave to cool.
• Meanwhile, make the icing. Beat the icing sugar and butter together until pale and fluffy. Whisk in 2 tbsp hot water to loosen and fold in the orange zest. Divide the icing evenly between two bowls. Add a few drops of orange food colouring to one bowl and stir until the icing turns bright orange. In the other bowl, add the cocoa powder and 2 tbsp milk, then beat until combined.
• Fill one side of a piping bag (use one with a large round nozzle) with the orange icing, then fill the other side with the chocolate buttercream. Pipe on top of each cupcake. Decorate with some extra orange zest and a grating of dark chocolate.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 12 cup muffin pan, or line with paper liners.
• In a medium bowl, mix flour, semisweet chocolate, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• In a separate medium bowl, cream together margarine and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time then stir in the orange zest, orange juice, and buttermilk. Pour into the flour mixture, and mix just until evenly moist. Spoon batter into muffin cups.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean. Let muffins cool in the pan on a wire rack for at least 10 minutes before removing from the pan.