Low Fat Honey Lemon Muffins Recipes

LEMON AND ORANGE YOGURT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray.
• Combine almonds, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon lemon zest, 1 tablespoon orange zest, honey, and almond extract in a small mixing bowl until crumbly. Set topping aside.
• Stir melted butter, 2 tablespoons lemon zest, and 1 tablespoon orange zest together in a small bowl. Stir yogurt, 1 cup sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract together in another small bowl until evenly blended.
• Whisk flour, almond flour, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl. Add butter and yogurt mixtures. Beat with an electric hand mixer on low speed until just combined.
• Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each almost to the top. Spoon on the almond topping and sprinkle with turbinado sugar.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Cool in the tin for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from pan and allow to cool on a wire rack.

LEMON HONEY GINGER MUFFINS

Steps:

• Mix wet and dry ingredients seperately, then combine.
• Bake at 375 degrees for about 20 minutes (less for mini-muffins, more for large muffins).

LOW-FAT LEMON POPPY SEED MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, poppy seeds and baking powder. Combine eggs, milk, applesauce and lemon extract; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups about three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until muffins test done.

LEMON YOGURT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease muffin tins, or line with paper liners.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the lemon yogurt, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg; stir into the lemon mixture until just blended. Spoon batter into the prepared tins.
• Bake for 15 to 18 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top springs back when lightly touched. Allow the muffins to cool for about 15 minutes before removing them from the pan.
• Place the confectioners' sugar in a small bowl. Stir in the lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon at a time until the mixture is drizzling consistency. Drizzle over cooled muffins, and allow the icing to set before serving.

LEMON YOGURT CRANBERRY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400° and grease muffin pan.
• In a mixing bowl, beat the honey and oil together until creamy.
• Beat in eggs and lemon extract.
• In another mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients (flour to baking powder); add dry ingredients to egg mixture alternately with yogurt, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
• Fold in cranberries and lemon zest, stirring just until moistened (do not overmix).
• Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling to the top.
• Bake for 15-20 mintus.

LEMON-BLUEBERRY OAT MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In another bowl, combine the egg, egg white, milk, butter, lemon zest and vanilla. Add to dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in berries. , Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill two-thirds full. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. , Bake at 400° for 20-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the muffin comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

LOW FAT HONEY LEMON MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 F. In medium bowl combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and lemon zest. Set aside. In medium bowl mix honey, milk, egg white and butter. Whisk together. (Butter may not combine well - but when you combine with dry ingredients, it will mix). Slow stir in dry ingredients, using electric mixer. Lightly coat one 6-cup muffin tin with vegetable oil. For muffins with big full tops, spoon mixture into the cups until they are full. Bake for 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted into centre comes out clean. For more, but smaller muffins, half fill each cup in 1 tin for a dozen muffins. You will need to bake for a few minutes less, so monitor carefully in oven to avoid burning.