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Amazing Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins: A 20-Minute Joyful Bake

Amazing Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins: A 20-Minute Joyful Bake

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Indulge in the delightful taste of Amazing Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins: A 20-Minute Joyful Bake. These muffins are a burst of sunshine, perfect for brightening your breakfast or snack time. With the zesty flavor of fresh lemons and the unique texture from poppy seeds, they’re not only quick to prepare but also incredibly versatile. Enjoy them as a morning treat, a midday snack, or even as a light dessert.

  • Total Time: 28 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil or melted unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Zest of 1 large lemon
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and poppy seeds.
  3. In another bowl, mix the egg, milk, oil (or melted butter), vanilla extract, lemon zest, and lemon juice until combined.
  4. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir gently until just moistened; do not overmix.
  5. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Allow muffins to cool before serving.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin (60g)
  • Calories: 168
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg