Orange-Cranberry Muffins

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Fresh cranberries and orange juice bring sweet and tangy flavor to these easy, kid-friendly muffins.

Ingredients

1 cup white sugar
2 large eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup fresh cranberries
1/2 cup pulp-free orange juice
1 1/2 tablespoons grated orange zest

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 6 large muffin cups with paper liners.
2 Beat sugar and eggs together with a fork or electric mixer until blended. Mix in vegetable oil. Stir in vanilla extract and baking soda. Add flour, cranberries, orange juice, and orange zest and mix up nicely.
3 Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each to the top.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.