lemon-blueberry muffins

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67 Pinches
Tampa, FL
Updated on May 23, 2011

I make these muffins quite often especially when fresh blueberries are in season.The muffins are moist and sweet with a light and delicious lemony glaze.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 25 Min
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest, grated
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • dash - salt
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries (i've only used fresh).
  • GLAZE:
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla

How To Make lemon-blueberry muffins

  • Step 1
    In large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in milk, lemon juice, and zest. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to the creamed mixture until just moistened. Fold in the blueberries gently. Fill paper lined muffin cups 3/4 full. Bake at 400 degrees for 23-30 minutes or toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool for about 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack. For Glaze: In a small bowl, combine the confectioners sugar, lemon juice, butter and vanilla; drizzle over warm muffins. Enjoy!!!

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