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Blackberry Lemon Muffins

Fluffy, moist, and packed with flavor and fresh blackberries!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Servings 12 muffins

Ingredients
  

For the muffins

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour unpacked
  • ¾ cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup butter softened, room temperature
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla
  • cup nonfat Greek yogurt at room temperature
  • 2.5 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon about 2 tbsp
  • 2 cups blackberries halved, fresh or frozen

For the lemon glaze

  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Instructions
 

For the muffins

  • Preheat oven to 400 F.
  • In a large bowl, beat the butter and brown sugar together until smooth.
  • Mix in the eggs, yogurt, and vanilla into the butter mixture just until smooth.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • Pour the flour mixture into the butter mixture. Mix until just combined. Then, mix in the lemon juice.
  • Fold in the blackberries and lemon zest carefully until evenly distributed.
  • In a well greased muffin pan, scoop the mixture evenly, filling to the top.
  • Place muffins in the oven for 15-18 minutes, until a toothpick can be inserted and comes out clean.
  • Remove muffins from oven and let cool.

For the glaze

  • Mix together the powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth.
  • Once the muffins are cooled, drizzle the glaze over each muffin.
Keyword baked goods, dessert, muffin, spring, summer
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