Blueberry-Meyer Lemon Muffins

Blueberry-Meyer Lemon Muffins
Blueberry-Meyer Lemon Muffins might be just the morn meal you are searching for. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 4g of protein, 9g of fat, and a total of 292 calories. This recipe serves 12. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour. If you have baking powder, meyer lemon juice, blueberries, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

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Position a rack in the center of the oven and heat the oven to 350°F. Coat the cups of a muffin tin with nonstick baking spray or brush generously with melted butter.
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Sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt into a medium bowl.
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In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment (or in a large bowl, using a handheld mixer), cream the butter and sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
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Mix the egg, crème fraîche, lemon zest, and juice together in a small bowl with a fork or small whisk.
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Add to the creamed butter and mix until fully combined, about 2 minutes; the batter will appear a little lumpy.
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Add the dry ingredients in two batches, mixing well after each addition. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl and the paddle attachment. Use a rubber spatula to fold in the blueberries to avoid crushing them.
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Using an ice cream scoop or a large spoon, scoop about 1/3 cup batter into each muffin cup. Pick up the muffin tin and knock it firmly against the work surface a couple of times to level the batter and release any air pockets.
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Sprinkle the top of each muffin with 1/4 teaspoon sugar.
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Bake for 13 minutes, then rotate the muffin tin and bake for an additional 13 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean. Cool the muffins in the pan on a cooling rack for 15 to 20 minutes before removing them.
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Storing: The muffins can be stored for up to 2 days in an airtight container or frozen for up to 2 months in Ziploc freezer bags.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings12
Health Score1
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