Lemon Curd Muffins: The Best Homemade Treat for Your Mornings
Start your mornings with these delightful Lemon Curd Muffins that perfectly blend zesty lemon flavor with a soft, fluffy texture.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 cup lemon curd
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together the melted butter, eggs, milk, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients, mixing until just incorporated.
- Fold in the lemon curd gently into the batter.
- Fill the muffin cups about 2/3 full with the batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let them cool before serving.
Notes
- For an extra touch, drizzle a simple lemon glaze on top after they cool.
- Using fresh lemon juice will enhance the flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Lemon Curd Muffins, homemade muffins, breakfast muffins