Chefs Choice Muffins Chocolate Chip Blueberry Or Lemon Poppy Recipes

CHOCOLATE CHIP AND BLUEBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
• Mix flour, baking powder, and baking soda together in a bowl. Whisk cream, sugar, chocolate chips, eggs, oats, and blueberries together in a separate bowl until well mixed. Stir flour mixture into cream mixture until batter is well mixed; pour into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool muffins in muffin tin for 10 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool completely.

LEMON BLUEBERRY POPPY SEED MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Prepare a 12-muffin tin with liners, or by greasing.
• In a large bowl, mix together the flour, poppy seeds, salt, and baking soda.
• In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the lemon zest, yogurt, and vanilla.
• Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients. Add the wet ingredients, and mix lightly. It's okay if it's not fully mixed together yet.
• Add the blueberries. Stir until everything is combined, taking care not to over-mix.
• Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Carefully remove muffins from the pan and allow to cool on a wire rack.

CHEF'S CHOICE MUFFINS (CHOCOLATE CHIP, BLUEBERRY, OR LEMON POPPY

Steps:

• *NOTE: 15 tablespoons sugar is ONE CUP sugar MINUS one tablespoon (this is what the recipe calls for but cannot be entered under recipezaar's format).
• other flavor options: 1 1/2 cups blueberries tossed with 1 tablespoon flour OR 3 tablespoons poppy seeds with 1 tablespoon lemon zest. You can also dip the tops of the finished muffins in melted butter and then a mixture of 1/4 cup sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon (not included in the ingredients because I don't do this).
• Adjust oven rack to lower-middle position and heat oven to 375°F.
• Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl; set aside.
• Cream butter, sugar, and vanilla in a mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about two minutes.
• Add eggs, one at a time, to creamed mixture and beat well after each addition.
• Beat in one half of the dry ingredients.
• Beat in one third of yogurt.
• Beat in remaining dry ingredients in two batches, alternating with the yogurt, until incorporated (do not over beat).
• Add one of the Chef's Choice ingredients into the finished batter.
• Spray muffin tin lined with cupcake papers with non-stick cooking spray (I make 24 smaller muffins).
• Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
• Bake at 375°F for 25 minutes, or until golden brown on top.
• Remove from oven and let sit a few minutes in the pan until cool enough to move to a cooling rack.

BLACKBERRY LEMON MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, whisk the first five ingredients. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk, melted butter and lemon juice until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in blackberries., Fill greased or foil-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack., In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar, melted butter and enough lemon juice to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over warm muffins. If desired, sprinkle with lemon zest.

QUICK LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 10 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
• Beat sugar and oil together in a bowl with an electric mixer. Add eggs and lemon zest; beat until smooth.
• Stir flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, and salt together in bowl; gradually beat into the sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk and 2 tablespoons lemon juice until you achieve a smooth batter. Stir vanilla extract into the batter; pour into prepared muffin tins.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the tops spring back when lightly pressed, 25 to 35 minutes. Cool muffins in pans for a few minutes before moving to a wire rack to cool completely.
• Stir confectioners' sugar and 2 tablespoons lemon juice together in a bowl; drizzle over tops of cooled muffins.