elizabeth's orange blossom muffins

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56 Pinches
Mission Viejo, CA
Updated on May 22, 2013

During the holiday season, cereal for breakfast just doesn't seem right. These muffins, which are a particular favorite of my daughter, get the day off to a wonderful start. Source: unknown

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Ingredients

  • - 1/2 cup sugar, divided
  • - 4 tsp. flour
  • - 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • - 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • - 3 tbsp. butter or margarine
  • - 2 cups packaged biscuit mix (such as bisquick)
  • - 1 beaten egg
  • - 1/2 cup orange juice
  • - 2 tbsp. cooling oil or melted shortening
  • - 1/2 cup orange mamalade
  • - 1/2 cup chopped pecans

How To Make elizabeth's orange blossom muffins

  • Step 1
    For the topping, mix 1/4 cup of the sugar, the flour, cinnamon and nutmeg. Cut in butter or margarine til mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set topping aside.
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven to 400. In a bowl, stir together biscuit mix and remaining 1/4 cup sugar. Make a well in the center. In another bowl, mix beaten egg, orange juice and cooking oil. Add egg mixture to dry ingredients. Stir just til moistened. Stir in marmalade and pecans.
  • Step 3
    Grease muffin pan or line with paper bake cups; fill cups 2/3 full. Sprinkle topping over each. Bake about 20 minutes or til golden. Makes 12

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