- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 2 cups confectioner's sugar
- zest of one orange
Mix cake mix with water, oil and eggs according to package directions.
Pour into greased mini-muffin tins.
Bake 10 to 15 minutes in preheated 350-degree oven or until lightly browned.
Mix orange juice and confectioner's sugar until smooth.
Add orange zest.
Dip muffins while they are still warm in the glaze, covering completely.
Cool on rack.
Printable Recipe
Cost $3.18 for 72 mini-muffins $.13 for a serving of 3 muffins
Tips:
Perfect for freezer.
Sam's Club has confectioner's sugar for $4.58 for 7 pounds.
If you do a lot of baking this is cheapest way to buy confectioner's sugar, 18 cents a cup versus 27 1/4 cents a cup.
I got a great buy on cake mixes at Kroger for $.49 and my eggs are free, so
my cost is $1.76 or $.07 a serving
Cost of ingredients based on the online prices at Wal-Mart in my area.
