Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors and textures with our tantalizing Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins. These delectable treats are bursting with zesty lemon and nutty poppy seeds, perfectly complemented by a moist and tender crumb. Each bite offers a delightful burst of citrusy sweetness, while the poppy seeds add a delightful crunch and visual appeal. Whether you're enjoying them as a morning pick-me-up, an afternoon snack, or a sweet ending to a meal, our Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins are sure to satisfy your cravings.
This recipe article provides two variations of these classic muffins: a traditional version and a gluten-free version made with almond flour. Both variations are incredibly easy to make and can be enjoyed by people with different dietary preferences. The traditional recipe yields 12 regular-sized muffins, while the gluten-free recipe makes 6 jumbo muffins.
You'll find step-by-step instructions, a list of ingredients, and nutritional information for both variations. Additionally, we've included helpful tips and tricks to ensure your muffins turn out perfect every time.
So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a delightful baking journey. Treat yourself and your loved ones to the irresistible goodness of our Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins today.
LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS
Pudding makes these muffins moist and delicious, with just the right amount of lemon.
Provided by STAMFAM
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Poppy Seed Muffin Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line muffin cups with paper liners.
- Beat cake mix, eggs, hot water, vegetable oil, pudding mix, and poppy seeds together in a large bowl with an electric mixer on low until blended, about 4 minutes; pour into lined muffin cups to about 1/3 full.
- Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.1 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Cholesterol 18.5 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 137.9 mg, Sugar 6.4 g
LEMON POPPY-SEED MUFFINS
Poppy seeds lend a pleasant crunch to these aromatic, lemony muffins.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes
Time 1h55m
Yield Makes 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a standard 12-cup muffin tin with baking cups. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, zest, juice, and milk. Whisk in butter. Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients, until just combined. Stir poppy seeds into batter.
- Divide batter evenly between muffin cups, adding a scant 1/4 cup to each. Sprinkle with sugar and poppy seeds, if desired. Bake until tops spring back when lightly touched, about 20 minutes. Cool 5 minutes in pan, then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.
LEMONY POPPY SEED MUFFINS
These golden goodies are always popular at brunches and bake sales. For a great holiday gift, put the muffins in a pretty basket or other container and add a jar of preserves. Kimberly Baxter, Exeter, Rhode Island
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 45m
Yield 6 jumbo muffins.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the sour cream, lemon juice, extracts and lemon zest. , Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture just until moistened. Fold in poppy seeds. , Fill six greased jumbo muffin pans. Bake at until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 20-23 minutes. Remove to a wire rack. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 496 calories, Fat 23g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 517mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS
Make and share this Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dine Dish
Categories Quick Breads
Time 45m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F Coat muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until fluffy.
- Add the egg yolks, one at a time.
- Beat well after each.
- In a separate bowl, stir together the dry ingredients, poppy seeds, and lemon zest.
- With the mixer on low speed, add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture, alternating two times with the buttermilk, then lemon juice, and then vanilla.
- Beat just until smooth.
- In another bowl, beat the egg whites until soft peaks form.
- Gently fold them into the muffin batter until blended.
- Spoon the batter into the prepared pan, 3/4-full.
- Bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool for 5 minutes before removing to cool completely.
- I sometimes sprinkle the muffin mixture with sugar prior to putting in the oven just to add a little extra sweetness.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.8, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 54.5, Sodium 248.9, Carbohydrate 27.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 14.2, Protein 3.8
LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS I
Very moist and so delicious.
Provided by Karen Gibson
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Poppy Seed Muffin Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Lightly grease a muffin tin.
- Combine the flour, 3/4 cup white sugar, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- In a separate bowl mix the eggs, yogurt, vegetable oil and lemon zest. Blend well and pour over the flour mixture. Mix until just combined. Do no overmix!
- Spoon batter evenly between the prepared muffin cups. Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 20 minutes.
- Combine the lemon juice with the remaining 3 tablespoons white sugar. Stir into sugar dissolves.
- Once the muffins are baked pierce the tops several times with a toothpick. Slowly pour about 1 tablespoon of the lemon juice and sugar mixture over the tops of each muffin. Let muffins cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing them from the tin.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.6 calories, Carbohydrate 36.7 g, Cholesterol 31.3 mg, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 309.8 mg, Sugar 19.9 g
LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 45m
Yield 12 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly brush a 12-cup muffin tin with butter and set aside. Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt into a medium bowl and set aside.
- In a standing mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, or with an electric hand-held mixer in a large bowl, cream the butter, zest, and 2/3 cup sugar until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Scrape down the sides of the bowl with a rubber spatula. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Remove the bowl from the mixer. Stir in the poppy seeds.
- Fold the flour in 3 parts into the butter mixture, alternating with the milk in 2 parts, until just combined. Take care not to overmix the batter. Divide the batter evenly into the muffin tin and sprinkle the tops with sugar. Bake until golden brown, about 25 minutes. Cool muffins in the pan on a rack. Serve warm.
Tips:
- Use fresh lemon zest for the best flavor.
- Don't overmix the batter, or the muffins will be tough.
- Fill the muffin cups only 2/3 full, or the muffins will overflow.
- Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Conclusion:
Lemon poppy seed muffins are a classic for a reason. They're easy to make, delicious, and perfect for any occasion. With their bright lemon flavor and crunchy poppy seeds, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give these lemon poppy seed muffins a try. You won't be disappointed.
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