Lemon BlueberryMuffins
Prep: 20 minutes
Cook: 20 minutes
Yield: 18 muffins
Ingredients
For Muffins:
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1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
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2 tsp baking powder
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1/4 tsp salt
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2/3 cup granulated sugar
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1 tbsp grated lemon zest
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2 large eggs
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2/3 cup Greek yogurt
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1/3 cup vegetable oil
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
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1 1/2 cups blueberries (fresh or thawed from frozen)
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1 tbsp whole wheat flour
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For Topping:
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1/2 cup whole wheat flour
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1/4 cup granulated sugar
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1/2 tsp cinnamon
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3 tbsp unsalted butter (melted)
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Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and spray muffin pan with nonstick spray.
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Crumb Topping
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Whisk together flour, sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
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Add melted butter and stir with a fork until crumbly and set aside.
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Muffins
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Stir together flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl then set aside.
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In a large bowl, whisk eggs and granulated sugar until combined. Then add yogurt, oil, and vanilla extract and whisk till combined.
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Fold wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix everything together by hand.
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Mix 1 cup blueberries with 1-2 tbsp flour and toss until all blueberries are coated with a thin layer of flour. Fold the coated blueberries gently into the batter.
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Spoon batter into the muffin pan, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
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Sprinkle the remaining blueberries on top of the batter and cover them with with crumb topping.
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Reduce heat to 375 degrees, and bake the muffins for about 18-20 minutes or until the toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Let them cool for about 5 minutes before removing from pan.