Lemon Blueberry Muffins
These soft and zesty Lemon Blueberry Muffins are bursting with fresh blueberries and bright citrus flavor. A perfect treat for breakfast or a light snack!
Equipment
- Muffin tin
- Muffin Liners
- Oven
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with liners.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar.
- In another bowl, whisk together the melted butter, eggs, vanilla extract, milk, and lemon zest until well combined.
- Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Gently fold in the blueberries, being careful not to crush them.
- Divide the batter evenly into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Storage: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.
- Customization: Add a lemon glaze by mixing powdered sugar and lemon juice for extra sweetness.
- Serving Tip: Enjoy warm with a spread of butter or a drizzle of honey.
Nutrition
Serving: 1muffinCalories: 190kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 2gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 1mg
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