Orange Butter

Orange Butter

Looking to add a burst of citrusy flavor to your baked goods? Look no further than this delightful recipe for Orange Butter! This homemade citrus-infused butter is incredibly versatile, perfect for spreading on toast, muffins, scones, or even using as a flavorful topping for vegetables or grilled fish. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can whip up a batch of this aromatic and zesty Orange Butter to elevate your everyday meals and snacks.

Orange Butter
  • Prep 10 min
  • Cook PT0M
  • Total 2 hr 10 min
  • Yield 12 servings
  • Cuisine American
  • Category Spread
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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened butter, orange zest, and freshly squeezed orange juice. Mix well until the ingredients are fully incorporated.

  2. Add the honey to the bowl and continue to mix until the honey is evenly distributed throughout the butter mixture.

  3. Sprinkle in a pinch of salt and mix to enhance the flavors.

  4. Transfer the Orange Butter mixture onto a sheet of parchment paper or plastic wrap. Using the paper or wrap, shape the butter into a log or any desired shape. Wrap it tightly and refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours to allow the flavors to meld together.

  5. Once the Orange Butter has solidified, unwrap it and slice it into rounds or serve it as a log for spreading.

  6. Enjoy the aromatic Orange Butter on freshly baked bread, warm pastries, or any dish that could use a hint of citrusy sweetness.

  7. Store any leftover Orange Butter in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week or freeze for longer storage.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 tablespoon (14 g)
Calories
100 kcal
Total Fat
11 g
Saturated Fat
7 g
Cholesterol
30 mg
Sodium
50 mg
Total Carbohydrate
2 g
Dietary Fiber
0.3 g
Sugars
2 g
Protein
0.1 g

Orange Butter adds a burst of bright, tangy flavor to your dishes, making it a delightful addition to your kitchen arsenal. Whether you use it to jazz up your breakfast toast or to add a citrusy twist to your dinner recipes, this homemade butter will surely impress your taste buds and elevate your culinary creations. So, next time you're looking for a simple yet flavorful spread, give this Orange Butter recipe a try and savor the zesty goodness it brings to your table!

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