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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffin Recipe

Delicious lemon poppy seed muffins, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 muffins
Calories: 220 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest from 1 lemon
  • 1 cup milk
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions 

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, poppy seeds, lemon zest, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the milk, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about ⅔ full.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
  7. Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 220kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 80mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 1.5mg

Keywords

Lemon, Muffin, Poppy Seed
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