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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Description

Delicious lemon poppy seed muffins that are light, fluffy, and perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp poppy seeds
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup whole milk (or almond milk)
  • 2 large eggs
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • ½ cup melted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and poppy seeds.
  3. In another bowl, mix sugar, eggs, melted butter, milk, lemon zest, and juice until smooth.
  4. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Fill muffin cups two-thirds full with batter.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown; cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • These muffins freeze well. Store them in an airtight container for up to 3 months.
  • For extra lemon flavor, add more lemon zest.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg