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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins are a delightful spring treat, bursting with zesty lemon flavor and a satisfying crunch from poppy seeds. These muffins are incredibly easy to prepare, making them the perfect addition to Mother’s Day celebrations or any brunch gathering. Their sunny appearance and refreshing taste make every bite a moment of joy, sure to brighten anyone’s day.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp poppy seeds
  • ½ cup fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare a muffin tin with liners.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and poppy seeds until combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix eggs, milk, vegetable oil, lemon juice, and zest until blended.
  4. Gently fold wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Fill muffin cups two-thirds full and bake for 18–20 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Let cool for five minutes in the pan before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin (75g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg