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Lemon Blueberry Muffins


  • Author: emily
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful and comforting lemon blueberry muffins filled with juicy blueberries and a zesty lemon flavor, perfect for breakfast or snacks.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, oil, egg, vanilla, and lemon zest.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients until just mixed, then gently fold in blueberries.
  5. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter for the streusel topping.
  6. Fill muffin cups with the batter and sprinkle streusel on top.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

For a richer flavor, consider adding lemon juice along with the zest or using room temperature ingredients for better mixing.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: muffins, lemon blueberry, breakfast, baked goods, sweet treats