Blueberry Lemon Muffins
Delight in moist and tender blueberry lemon muffins bursting with fresh blueberries and zesty lemon flavor, perfect for breakfast or a sweet snack.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
- 1/3 – 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder.
- In a separate bowl, combine vegetable oil, egg, milk, vanilla extract, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined; do not overmix.
- Gently fold in the fresh blueberries.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
For extra lemony flavor, drizzle a simple lemon glaze on top after baking by mixing powdered sugar with fresh lemon juice.
Find it online: https://seasonedrecipe.com/blueberry-lemon-muffins/