Making delicious Florida strawberry muffins is easy and fun! Here are the steps to make these mouthwatering treats:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup fresh Florida strawberries, diced
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Zest of 1 orange
- 1/2 cup milk
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease a muffin tin and set it aside.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 cup all-purpose flour, 2 cups granulated sugar, 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened, 2 large eggs, 1 tsp baking powder, 1/4 tsp salt, 3/4 cup fresh Florida strawberries, diced, 1 tsp vanilla extract, and the zest of 1 orange.
3. Mix everything together until well combined.
4. Add in 1/2 cup milk and mix again.
5. Using a spoon or cookie scoop, fill each muffin cup in your prepared tin about 3/4 full with batter.
6. Place the tin in your preheated oven and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
7. Remove the muffins from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving.
Enjoy your delicious Florida strawberry muffins! They're perfect for breakfast, lunch, or as a snack any time of day. You can even add some fresh orange zest or a drizzle of orange glaze on top to give them an extra burst of flavor.