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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins Recipe

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins Recipe

These Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins are a delightful treat with a burst of citrus flavor and a hint of crunch from the poppy seeds.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 248 kcal

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest Substitute for Lemon Oil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the oil, eggs, yogurt, and lemon zest.
  • Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • Gently fold in the poppy seeds.
  • Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

 These muffins can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or frozen for longer storage. Enjoy them for breakfast or as a snack with a cup of tea or coffee.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 248kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 4gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 185mgPotassium: 71mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 60IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 83mgIron: 1mg
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