Blueberry Lemon Muffins
These gluten-free blueberry lemon muffins are bursting with fresh blueberries and a zesty lemon flavor. They're moist, tender, and perfect for a quick breakfast or a delightful snack.
45 min
Total Time
12
Servings
easy
Difficulty
15 min
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
45 min
Total Time
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups Almond Flour
- 1/2 cup Oat Flour
- 1/4 cup Tapioca Starch
- 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 2 large Eggs
- 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
- 2 tablespoons Lemon Zest
- 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
- 1/4 cup Melted Coconut Oil
- 1/2 cup Unsweetened Applesauce
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1 cup Blueberries
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together almond flour, oat flour, tapioca starch, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- 3
In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, melted coconut oil, applesauce, and vanilla extract.
- 4
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- 5
Gently fold in the blueberries.
- 6
Fill each muffin liner about 2/3 full.
- 7
Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- 8
Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Tips & Notes
- •For extra lemon flavor, brush the tops of the cooled muffins with a lemon glaze made from powdered sugar and lemon juice.
- •Gently toss blueberries in a tablespoon of flour before folding them into the batter to prevent them from sinking.
- •Store muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Recipe Variations
- →Try adding different herbs for variety.
- →Substitute ingredients based on dietary needs.