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Walnut-filled Muffins
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 12
Nice little muffins with a surprise inside.
Ingredients:
21/4 c walnuts(about 8oz.),toasted
2tbs. sugar
1/8 tsp. salt
1 tbs. orange juice
2c all purpose flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1/2c butter,softened
3/4c sugar
2 eggs
1/3c orange juice
1/3c milk
1tbs. cooking oil
1 recipe frosting
Directions:
1. Line 12 muffin cups with bake cups. In food processor,finely grind nuts with 2Tbs sugar and 1/8tsp salt. Add 1 Tbs. orange juice;process until combined.Using a level Tbs. shape some nut mixture into 12 balls;st aside remaining.
2. Combine flour,baking powder,soda,and salt;set aside. Beat butter with mixer 30 seconds;beat in 3/4c sugar. Beat in eggs,orange juice,milk and oil on low until combined. Spoon half of batter into cups;top with walnut balls then remaining batter. Bake at 350 for 20 mins. or until tops spring back when touched. Cool in pans for 5 mins.. Cool on rack. Spread frosting;top with reserved nuts
3. Frosting: Beat 1/2 cups softened butter,1/4c whipping cream, and 1/2 tsp finely shreaded orange peel until combined. Beat in 11/2c powdered sugar. Spread on muffins
By RecipeOfHealth.com