Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Jasmine Schmalhaus - The Upside Blog | Vitacost.com/blog

by | Updated: December 4th, 2016

Muffins can all too easily turn dry. Try to make them gluten free, and you could end up with a mouthful of grit. Even if you live at the beach, that feeling of sand in your mouth is never welcomed. What you need is a fool-proof recipe. After many hours of experimenting, the formula has been perfected in these Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins. They’re moist, refreshing and made for good mornings.

Gluten Free Lemon Muffins

Ingredients

2 cup gluten-free oat flour
2/3 cup coconut sugar
¼ cup poppy seeds (or more if desired)
1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
1/3 cup almond milk
¼ cup honey
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 Tbsp. ghee, melted
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking powder
2 whole eggs
Zest of 1 lemon

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare a muffin pan with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, mix all ingredients until smooth.
  3. Pour batter into lined muffin cups, filling to the top.
  4. Bake 20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.