Best Whole Lemon Muffins Recipes

LEMON CRANBERRY WHOLE WHEAT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
• Mix flour, sugar, flax seed, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl. Beat eggs, milk, applesauce, lemon juice and canola oil in another bowl until smooth. Stir flour mixture into egg mixture until just moistened; fold in cranberries. Fill prepared muffin cups about 2/3 full.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

WHOLE LEMON MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F Grease 12 texas size muffin cups with butter or cooking spray or line with paper muffin wrappers.
• Wash and dry the lemon. Cut into quarters and remove the seeds. Process the quartered lemon (all of it!) in a food processor fitted with a metal blade for 1 minute or more, until it is completely ground up. Scrape the lemon into a bowl. Without washing the food processor add the walnuts and pulse 10 to 12 times. Add the walnuts to the processed lemon. Stire to combine and set aside for later use.
• Using a mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream the butter in a large bowl on medium high speed for 1 minute. Scrape down the sides of the bowl. Add the sugar and beat on medium high until light and fluffy. Add the eggs all at once and beat on medium speed for 1 minute. Add the vanilla and beat for about 30 seconds. Mix together the dry ingredients. Beat one third of it into the creamed mixture just until incorporated. Add half the yoghurt and do the same. Repeat, ending with dry ingredients. Gently stir in the lemon mixture.
• Spoon batter into prepared muffin tins. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until they are slightly browned and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool in the pans for 5 minutes, then remove to a wire rack.
• combine glaze ingredients and drizzle over the warm muffins. Glaze will harden in about 15 minutes.
• These are at their very best served warm, but if wrapped tightly in plastic wrap once cooled, they will still taste great for up to 3 days. They can be frozen for up to 3 weeks.

LEMON CRANBERRY WHOLE WHEAT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• Mix together dry ingredients.
• In another bowl, mix together wet ingredients.
• Add wet to dry, mix until just combined.
• Fold in cranberries.
• Grease 12 muffin tins.
• Spoon in batter and bake for 16-18 minutes.

WHOLE WHEAT LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS

Steps:

• In large bowl, combine both flours, baking powder, baking soda, and poppy seeds.
• In another bowl, whisk together remaining ingredients; add to dry mixture, mixing just until moistened.
• Divide mixture evenly into eight greased muffin cups; bake 10-15 minutes at 400 degrees, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, and remove muffins to a rack to cool.