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Orange Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins Recipe

Delicious and zesty muffins with a perfect blend of orange and lemon flavors, topped with crunchy poppy seeds.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 220 kcal

Ingredients 

Muffin Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 Zest of 1 orange
  • 1 Zest of 1 lemon
  • ¼ cup fresh orange juice
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice

Instructions 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix melted butter, yogurt, eggs, orange zest, lemon zest, orange juice, and lemon juice.
  4. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  5. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 220kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 200mg | Potassium: 100mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 60mg | Iron: 1mg

Keywords

Lemon, Muffins, Orange, Poppy Seed
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