Bright, zesty, and full of fresh summer blueberries, these delicious Lemon Blueberry Sunshine Muffins are a great way to start your morning!
Fresh seasonal summer berries are a favorite in our house and making Lemon Blueberry Sunshine Muffins is one way that we like to enjoy them. Fresh blueberries are wrapped in a light and lemony crumb cake. Its a great combination of flavors that tastes like sunshine on a summer morning!
What you’ll need to make Lemon Blueberry Sunshine Muffins
- Butter
- Sugar
- Eggs
- Medium lemon,
- Milk
- All purpose flour
- Baking powder
- Salt
- Blueberries fresh or frozen
- Raw Sugar (Turbinado Sugar)
How to make Lemon Blueberry Sunshine Muffins
So easy to make, these delicious muffins are bright, zesty, and full of fresh summer blueberries. Fresh blueberries are wrapped in a light and lemony crumb cake. Its a great combination of flavors that tastes like sunshine on a summer morning!
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
Line 12 full sized muffin tins with paper liners and set aside.
In the bowl of a stand mixer cream together the butter and sugar on medium speed. Add the lemon juice and eggs and mix until incorporated and then finally, mix in the milk.
In a small bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder and salt.
Slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture until the flour has all been worked in.
Fold in lemon zest and blueberries.
Divide the batter evenly between the 12 cupcake liners in the muffin tin. They will be almost full. Sprinkle each muffin generously with raw sugar.
Bake at 375 degrees F for 18-22 minutes, until a toothpick in the center comes out clean.
Remove from oven to a cooling rack and allow to cool for at least 10 minutes before eating.
Store in a covered container or zip top bag. Enjoy!
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Butterscotch Ranger Cookies – a little bit of everything when you want something a little out of the ordinary.
Small Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies – the perfect Baker’s Dozen using no-frill pantry ingredients!
Banana Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins – turn those brown bananas into something delicious that the whole family will love!
Lemon Blueberry Sunshine Muffins
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup butter room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 medium lemon, zested and juiced About 3 tbsp
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup blueberries fresh or frozen
- raw sugar for topping, if desired
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Line 12 full sized muffin tins with paper liners and set aside.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer cream together the butter and sugar on medium speed. Add the lemon juice and eggs and mix until incorporated and then finally, mix in the milk.
- In a small bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder and salt.
- Slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture until the flour has all been worked in.
- Fold in lemon zest and blueberries.
- Divide the batter evenly between the 12 cupcake liners in the muffin tin. They will be almost full. Sprinkle each muffin generously with raw sugar.
- Bake at 375 degrees F for 18-22 minutes, until a toothpick in the center comes out clean.
- Remove from oven to a cooling rack and allow to cool for at least 10 minutes before eating. Store in a covered container or zip top bag. Enjoy!
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