Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins with Icing: The Best Easy Recipe
Delicious and easy Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins topped with a sweet icing. Perfect for breakfast or a snack!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Baking
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine milk, vegetable oil, and egg.
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Stir in poppy seeds and lemon zest.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let the muffins cool, then mix powdered sugar and lemon juice to make the icing and drizzle over the muffins.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, add more lemon zest.
- Make sure not to over mix to keep the muffins fluffy.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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