Orange Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins Recipes

LEMON POPPY-SEED MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a standard 12-cup muffin tin with baking cups. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, zest, juice, and milk. Whisk in butter. Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients, until just combined. Stir poppy seeds into batter.
• Divide batter evenly between muffin cups, adding a scant 1/4 cup to each. Sprinkle with sugar and poppy seeds, if desired. Bake until tops spring back when lightly touched, about 20 minutes. Cool 5 minutes in pan, then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.

LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Lightly grease a muffin tin.
• Combine the flour, 3/4 cup white sugar, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• In a separate bowl mix the eggs, yogurt, vegetable oil and lemon zest. Blend well and pour over the flour mixture. Mix until just combined. Do no overmix!
• Spoon batter evenly between the prepared muffin cups. Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 20 minutes.
• Combine the lemon juice with the remaining 3 tablespoons white sugar. Stir into sugar dissolves.
• Once the muffins are baked pierce the tops several times with a toothpick. Slowly pour about 1 tablespoon of the lemon juice and sugar mixture over the tops of each muffin. Let muffins cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing them from the tin.

ORANGE LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F Spray or line with paper cups a 12-count muffin tin. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk the flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together until thoroughly mixed. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, whisk the melted butter, lemon and orange juices, lemon and orange zests, together until combined.
• Add the eggs, one at a time, whisking after each addition. Whisk in the yogurt and vanilla. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently mix together until no pockets of flour remain. Do not over mix. The batter is extremely thick.
• Spoon the thick batter into the muffin tins, filling them all the way to the top. Bake for 5 minutes at 425F degrees. Keeping muffins in the oven, reduce oven temperature to 375 F and continue to bake for 10-13 minutes longer until tops are lightly golden.
• A toothpick inserted in the center should come out clean. Allow to cool for 10 minutes.
• Muffins stay fresh in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

POPPY SEED ORANGE MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the yogurt, orange juice concentrate, orange zest and extract. Combine the flour, poppy seeds, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture just until moistened. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

ORANGE POPPY SEED MUFFINS (LIGHT)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Line a 12-inch muffin baking tin with paper cupcake liners (or spray lightly with cooking spray).
• In a large mixing bowl, sift together both flours, baking powder, and poppy seeds.
• In another mixing bowl, whisk together brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, yogurt, oil, orange zest, and orange-juice concentrate.
• Using a rubber spatula, fold the wet ingredients into the dry, just enough to combine. The batter will be very thick.
• Divide the batter among the muffin cups with a tablespoon, filling each about two-thirds. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out dry.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• If using glaze, blend confectioners' sugar with the orange-juice concentrate. Drizzle over muffins and serve.

BABS' LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners.
• Stir flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, and baking soda together in a bowl.
• Cream the sugar and butter together in a large bowl. Add the whole egg, then the egg yolk, allowing each to blend into the butter mixture before adding the next.
• Stir sour cream, vanilla, lemon peel, and lemon extract into the sugar mixture until well combined. Add flour mixture to sour cream mixture and stir until just moistened. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 15 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes before removing to wire racks.