Lemon Streusel Muffins Recipes

STREUSEL TOPPED BLUEBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
• Combine 2 cups flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in medium bowl. In a small bowl, sprinkle 1 to 2 tablespoons flour over blueberries, and set aside. (This simple trick will keep you from having "purple" batter)
• In a large bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter with 3/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, and stir in vanilla and lemon zest. Fold in dry ingredients alternately with milk. Fold in blueberries. Remember, fold gently, don't stir. Spoon batter into prepared cups.
• Combine 2 tablespoons flour, 5 tablespoons sugar ,and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in a small bowl. Cut in 2 tablespoons butter with fork or pastry blender until mixture resembles course crumbs. Sprinkle over batter in muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center of a muffin comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire rack. These muffins freeze really well, and re-heat in the microwave successfully. Hope you enjoy!!

LEMON CRUMB MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with parchment paper liners.
• Stir sugar, flour, and oats together in a small bowl until combined. Work butter into the dry ingredients until it resembles damp sand. Set the topping aside while you prepare the muffin batter.
• Stir together applesauce, sugar, egg, and lemon zest in a large bowl. Add lemon juice and sour cream and stir until combined. Add flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir everything together until just combined.
• Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each halfway. Sprinkle the topping on each muffin until completely covered.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in the tin for about 10 minutes before serving.

LEMON STREUSEL MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400*.
• Grease or paper line medium sized muffin cups or mini- cups.
• In a small bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt.
• Mix well.
• In a large bowl, combine yogurt, oil, lemon zest and the eggs.
• mix well.
• Add dry ingredients but stir only until it is moistened.
• Gently fold in the fruit.
• Fill prepared muffin tin three-fourths full with batter.
• Topping: Combine sugar,flour and butter and mix until crumbly.
• Sprinkle this over the batter.
• Bake for 12 to 13 min.
• for mini muffins and 20 min.
• for medium sized muffins.
• Cool for 5 min.
• then remove them from their pans (12 muffins or 24 mini) Variation for the muffins: eliminate the fruit and add 14 c.
• popy seeds or 1 c.
• finely chopped pecans.

LEMON STREUSEL MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°; line 12- cup muffin pan with paper liners.
• Topping-in a small bowl, combine flour, sugar, and lemon zest; mix in butter until streusel is crumbly; refrigerate until ready to use.
• Muffins-in a big bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• In another bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, oil, and vanilla until well blended.
• Whisk in milk, lemon zest, and lemon juice until blended.
• Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture and stir until just blended.
• Divide batter evenly among prepared muffin cups; sprinkle with topping.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes or until tops are golden and a pick comes out clean.
• Let cool in pan on wire rack for 3 minutes, then transfer muffins to wire rack to cool.
• Serve these delicately flavored muffins with a cup of hot tea.

LEMON-STREUSEL BLUEBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and extracts; beat well. Beat in milk. Combine flour, baking powder, salt and cardamom; add to creamed mixture just until moistened. Fold in blueberries., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, flour, lemon zest and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter. Bake 23-27 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in muffin comes out clean. , Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

LEMON/RASPBERRY STREUSEL MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Combine eggs, yogurt, oil and lemon zest; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in raspberries. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. For topping, combine sugar and flour. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; sprinkle about 1 tablespoon over each muffin. Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until muffins test done. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.