Mandarin Butterfly Muffins
Recipe: #26341
July 01, 2017
Categories: Desserts, Cupcakes, Mandarin Orange, Australian, Baby Shower, Birthday, Game/Sports Day, Mothers Day Picnic, Potluck, Oven Bake, Vegetarian, Flour, Buttermilk, Muffins, Kosher Dairy, more
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Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (117 g)
- Calories 296.6
- Total Fat - 17.1 g
- Saturated Fat - 7.3 g
- Cholesterol - 54.1 mg
- Sodium - 38.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 33.1 g
- Dietary Fiber - 3.3 g
- Sugars - 13.9 g
- Protein - 5.2 g
- Calcium - 61.9 mg
- Iron - 1.1 mg
- Vitamin C - 11.4 mg
- Thiamin - 0.2 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Preheat ove3n to 180C.
Step 2
Line a 12 hole, 1/3 cup (80ml) capacity muffin pan with paper cases.
Step 3
Combine flour, caster sugar and mandarin rind in a large bowl.
Step 4
Whisk mandarin juice, buttermilk, egg, oil and vanilla in a large jug and then pour into the flour mixture and stir until just combined.
Step 5
Divide the mixture among the lined pans and bake for 20 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
Step 6
Stand in the pan for 5 minutes t cool slightly and then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 7
Place the mandarin segments, seam side up, on a clean work surface and using a sharp knife to cut the mandarin segments lengthways, being careful not to cut al the way through to create butterfly shapes.
Step 8
Whisk the cream and icing sugar in a medium bowl until soft peaks form.
Step 9
Spread each muffin with cream mixture and top with a mandarin butterfly.
Tips
No special items needed.