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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins: Easy and Delicious Recipe for Bright Breakfast Treats


  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy and delicious recipe for bright breakfast treats.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • 1 large lemon (zested and juiced)
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, and poppy seeds.
  3. In another bowl, mix the melted butter, lemon zest, lemon juice, eggs, and buttermilk until well combined.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For a sweeter muffin, add a glaze made from powdered sugar and lemon juice.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins