blueberry lemon muffins with lemon glaze

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Massena (now in FL), NY
Updated on Sep 9, 2024

I asked hubs how he liked them, and he said make more! You can use fresh or frozen blueberries for these muffins. If using frozen, toss the berries in 2 Tbsp flour before adding them to the batter. You can also swap lemon extract for the lemon zest in the glaze if you need to or prefer.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 7 giant sized muffins

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oll
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons plus 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups blueberries
  • 1 cup confectioners sugar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice

How To Make blueberry lemon muffins with lemon glaze

  • Step 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a mixing bowl mix the eggs, sugar, sour cream, vegetable oil, and vanilla.
  • Step 2
    In another bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, salt, and 2 Tbsp lemon zest.
  • Step 3
    Add the dry ingredients to the wet just until combined and then stir in blueberries.
  • Step 4
    Spoon 1/2 cup batter into large muffin cups. (You can make smaller muffins if you wish, just use less batter in each.)
  • Step 5
    Bake 30 minutes, or until done.
  • Step 6
    While cooling, make a glaze by combining the confectioners sugar, lemon juice, and remaining lemon zest.
  • Step 7
    While still warm, drizzle the glaze over the top of each.

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