blueberry muffin(s) bread with lemon crunch

Houston, TX
Updated on Aug 3, 2013

Lemons and blueberries are a match made in heaven! The lemon sugar crunch on top is an extra special touch. This can be baked as muffins or in loaf form.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr 10 Min
method Bake
yield depends on your pan size

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 sticks butter (room temperature)
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 4 cups blueberries, fresh
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest grated

How To Make blueberry muffin(s) bread with lemon crunch

  • Step 1
    Add zest and 1/2 c sugar in a food processor and pulse to combine well. Set aside
  • Step 2
    Grease a large loaf pan (or 24 muffin tins-may use paper liners) and set aside. Preheat oven to 350.
  • Step 3
    Measure the flour, salt, and baking powder onto wax paper or in a bowl.
  • Step 4
    Using a mixer, beat butter until creamy. Add sugar and beat until pale and fluffy.
  • Step 5
    Add eggs one at a time, beating after each addition. Beat in Vanilla.
  • Step 6
    With a large spoon, fold in half of the dry ingredients, just until incorporated. Add half of the milk, folding until smooth. Repeat with the remaining flour. Ending with the milk, folding until just smooth.
  • Step 7
    fold in the berries. Spoon into prepared loaf pan(or muffin tins) Sprinkle lemon sugar over the top.
  • Step 8
    Bake loaf for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Bake muffins for 20-25 minutes until golden and toothpick comes out clean! Cool thoroughly.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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