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Zesty Lemon Berry Muffins

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously fluffy muffins packed with zesty lemon flavor and sweet mixed berries, perfect for any time of day.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 cup mixed berries (blueberries, raspberries, or strawberries)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, vegetable oil, egg, and lemon zest.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in the berries.
  6. Divide the batter among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Allow to cool before serving.

Notes

Be careful not to overmix the batter to ensure fluffy muffins. Fresh berries are recommended for the best flavor.