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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 muffins

Description

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins are a delightful blend of zesty lemon and crunchy poppy seeds, perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack. Enjoy the burst of flavor in every bite!


Ingredients

  • All-Purpose Flour
  • Granulated Sugar
  • Baking Powder
  • Poppy Seeds
  • Lemon Zest
  • Lemon Juice
  • Eggs
  • Milk
  • Vegetable Oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin or line it with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and poppy seeds until combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix eggs, milk, vegetable oil, lemon zest, and juice until smooth.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Spoon the batter into muffin cups, filling them two-thirds full. Optionally top with extra poppy seeds.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool slightly before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: For a dairy-free option, substitute almond or oat milk. Add fresh blueberries or raspberries for a fruity twist. Use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream for added moisture.