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Orange Poppy Seed Muffins

Source of Recipe

ShadoeRose


1/3 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
1-1/3 cups all purpose flour or part whole wheat flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 sp. baking soda
1 Tbs poppy seed
1 egg
1/2 cup sour cream or yogurt
2 Tbs grated orange peel
2 Tbs orange juice

Heat oven to 400 degrees. Grease 12 cup muffin pan or line with paper baking cups. Cream butter and sugar. Stir dry ingredients together; add with remaining ingredients to creamed mixture, stirring until just blended. Fill muffin cups about 2/3 full. Bake for 17 to 20 minutes. Serve warm with Orange-Cream Cheese butter.

Orange-Cream Cheese Butter

1/2 up butter or margarine
1 (3 oz.) pkg cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 Tbs grated orange peel

Combine all ingredients; mix until smooth. Store in covered container in refrigerator.