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Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Fluffy, zesty muffins bursting with refreshing lemon flavor and a delightful crunch from poppy seeds.

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare your muffin tin by lining it with paper liners or spraying with non-stick spray.
  3. Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, poppy seeds, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Mix the melted butter, milk, eggs, lemon zest, and lemon juice in another bowl until well combined.
  5. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  6. Fill each muffin cup about 3/4 full with the batter.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

These muffins are best enjoyed warm, optionally served with butter or honey. They can also be frozen for longer storage.

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