Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins: The Best Homemade Delight You’ve Lusted For
Indulge in the zesty flavor of homemade lemon poppy seed muffins that are light, fluffy, and utterly delicious.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ¾ cup sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup milk
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons poppy seeds
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in milk, lemon juice, and lemon zest until combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Fold in poppy seeds.
- Divide the batter evenly into the muffin tins.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- For extra lemon flavor, consider adding more lemon zest.
- These muffins are best enjoyed fresh.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins, homemade muffins, lemon dessert