Coconut Lemon Syrup Muffins Recipes

LOW CARB BLUEBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
• In a large bowl whisk together the coconut flour, psyllium husk, baking powder and salt.
• In a separate bowl beat together the sunflower seed butter, coconut oil, eggs, syrup, vanilla and milk until well combined and creamy.
• Add the wet mix to the dry mix and beat until a dough forms.
• Add in the blueberries and lemon zest and use a spatula to fold in.
• Use a ¼ cup scoop per muffin. Bake in the center rack for 25- 30 minutes or until the muffins have risen, round and golden on top.
• Remove from the oven and let cool. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

LEMON POPPYSEED MUFFINS WITH COCONUT BUTTER GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with 12 paper liners, or lightly grease with coconut oil.
• Prepare the flax eggs in a large mixing bowl and let rest for a few minutes.
• Add the applesauce, lemon juice and zest, almond milk, maple syrup, and baking powder to the same bowl and whisk to combine.
• Sift in the oat flour, oats, and almond flour and stir with a spoon or spatula until well combined. If the batter appears too thin, add a little more almond meal. The batter should be thick and scoopable, not runny.
• Fold in the poppy seeds and stir again to combine.
• Divide the batter evenly between muffin tins (makes anywhere from 12-16).
• Bake the muffins for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Allow the muffins to cool completely on a cooling rack before glazing.
• If glazing, whisk the glaze ingredients together until you have a thick spoonable glaze. Spoon a dollop onto each muffin and swirl slightly to cover the top. Garnish with fresh lemon zest, if desired. The coconut butter glaze will firm up as it cools.
• Store muffins in the refrigerator for 3-5 days and freeze for longterm storage.

LEMON COCONUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Lightly spray a 12 cup muffin tin with non-stick spray and set aside.
• In a food processor, combine the lemon zest and the granulated sugar until they are well combined, and the sugar is lightly yellow and fragrant. Alternatively you can just rub the lemon zest into the sugar in a large bowl.
• Add the eggs, butter, oil, milk, lemon extract, and lemon juice and mix well.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the coconut, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• Make a well in this mixture and pour the wet ingredients into it. Stir until everything is just combined.
• Fill the muffin cups with the batter , dividing it between the 12 cups. They will be almost full.
• Sprinkle the tops with coarse sugar and more shredded coconut, if desired.
• Bake for 5 minutes. Lower the oven temperature to 350 degrees F, and continue baking for another 14-17 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean.
• Allow the muffins to cool in the muffin tin for 5-10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

BURST O' LEMON MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, beat the yogurt, egg, butter, lemon zest and lemon juice until smooth; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the coconut., Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown and toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack., In a saucepan, combine the lemon juice and sugar; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Stir in coconut. Using a toothpick, poke 6-8 holes in each muffin. Spoon the coconut mixture over muffins. Serve warm or cool to room temperature.

HEALTHIER LEMON MUFFINS (SMALL BATCH)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray muffin tin with baking spray or line with paper liners and set aside.
• In a medium size mixing bowl add the melted and cooled coconut oil, maple syrup, egg, greek yogurt, lemon juice and vanilla extract. Stir to combine.
• Add the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest to the mixing bowl. Stir just until combined.
• Spoon the batter into the muffin tin to 3/4 full, there will be enough batter for 6 muffins.
• Bake for 16 minutes or until tops are puffy and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Remove from the oven and allow to cool for about 5 minutes then remove from the muffin tin to a wire rack to continue cooling.
• To make the icing combine all the ingredients in a small bowl and stir to combine. Drizzle over the muffins.

COCONUT & LEMON SYRUP MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to moderately hot (400F).
• Grease a 12-hole (1/3 cup/80ml capacity) muffin pan.
• Sift flour into a large bowl, and rub in the butter until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
• Stir in sugar, desiccated coconut, zest, egg and coconut cream- be careful not to over-mix.
• Spoon mixture into prepared pan, and sprinkle with shredded coconut.
• Bake in the oven for about 20 minutes.
• Transfer muffins to a wire rack over a tray.
• Pour hot lemon syrup over the hot muffins.
• If necessary, drain the syrup from the tray and pour over muffins again.
• Lemon syrup: Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan.
• Stir over heat, without boiling, until sugar dissolves.
• Simmer uncovered, without stirring, for 2 minutes.