Ever bitten into a warm muffin that sings with citrus zest and plump blueberries? 🍋🫐

These Blueberry Lemon Muffins (Almond Flour) are not just any muffins; they’re a delightful twist on the classic. With the nutty richness of almond flour and the bright zing of lemon, you’ll find yourself hooked in no time. Plus, they’re super easy to whip up, making them the perfect treat for any occasion—whether you’re having brunch with friends or simply enjoying a sweet moment by yourself.

Why make this recipe

Who doesn’t appreciate a muffin that’s quick and satisfying? These muffins check all the boxes.

Easy Cleanup: One bowl for dry and one for wet ingredients? Yes, please!
Family-Friendly: They’re a hit with both kids and adults—everyone loves a delicious muffin.
Healthy Twist: Almond flour gives them that nutty kick while keeping them gluten-free and wholesome.

Plus, they make your kitchen smell heavenly without any heavy lifting. What’s not to love?

Ingredients:

You don’t need fancy stuff — just these basics!

1 1/2 cups almond flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup melted butter
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 cup fresh blueberries

Directions:

Follow these simple steps to muffin magic:

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
In a large bowl, whisk together the almond flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, melted butter, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
Gently fold in the fresh blueberries; the more, the merrier!
Fill the muffin liners about 2/3 full.
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

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How to make Blueberry Lemon Muffins (Almond Flour) (Overview)

Making these muffins is as easy as pie—wait, I mean muffins! Start by whisking together the dry ingredients while you mix up your wet ingredients in another bowl. Tip: Make sure your butter isn’t too hot when you add it. Nobody likes scrambled eggs in their batter! Once mixed, fold in those vibrant blueberries and let the oven work its magic.

How to serve Blueberry Lemon Muffins (Almond Flour)

These muffins shine bright on their own, but you can serve them with a dollop of whipped cream for some extra indulgence. Picture this: golden muffins bursting with blueberries, topped with fluffy cream and a sprinkle of lemon zest. It’s a little sunshine on your plate!

How to store Blueberry Lemon Muffins (Almond Flour)

These muffins can hang tight in the fridge for about 5 days. You can also freeze them for up to 3 months—just be sure to keep them in an airtight container. For a quick snack, pop them in the microwave for a few seconds to warm them up and bring back that fresh-baked taste.

Tips to make Blueberry Lemon Muffins (Almond Flour)

Use fresh blueberries for the best flavor—frozen ones will work too, but they might turn the batter blue.
Experiment with ingredient swaps: Try using coconut milk or vegan butter for a dairy-free option.
Don’t overmix the batter—you want those muffins to be fluffy, not dense!

Variation

Want to jazz things up? Try adding chocolate chips for a decadent twist or some chopped nuts for that extra crunch. 🍫🥜 If you’re feeling adventurous, swap out the blueberries for raspberries or strawberries—the flavor combinations are endless!

FAQs

Can I make these muffins vegan?
Absolutely! Substitute the egg with flaxseed meal mixed with water and use a plant-based milk and butter.

How many muffins does this recipe make?
Typically, this recipe yields about 12 standard-sized muffins.

Can I use a different flour?
Using a different flour may alter the texture, but you can experiment. Gluten-free all-purpose flour could serve as an alternative!

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