Strawberry- Orange Muffins!!! - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/4 cups halved strawberries
3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 teaspoons grated orange rind
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
cooking spray
2 teaspoons sugar
jam or preserves

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400
Combine the first 4 ingredients in a blender and process just until mixture is blended.
Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups and level with a knife.
Combine flour, 1 1/4 cups sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Add strawberry mixture to flour mixture stirring just until mixture is moist.
Spoon batter into 12 muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
Sprinkle batter evenly with 2 teaspoons sugar.
Bake at 400 for 20 minutes or until muffins spring back when touched lightly in center.
Remove muffins from pan immediately and serve with jam if desired.
** NOTE: set timer for 15 minutes because muffins tend to cook fast.