Lemon-Corn Muffins

Gluten Free
Health score
24%
Lemon-Corn Muffins
40 min.
8
251kcal

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Indulge in the delightful taste of Lemon-Corn Muffins, a perfect treat for any time of the day! These gluten-free muffins are not only easy to make but also bursting with zesty lemon flavor that will awaken your taste buds. With a light and fluffy texture, they are ideal for breakfast, a snack, or even a light dessert.

Imagine biting into a warm muffin, the buttery richness complemented by the refreshing tang of lemon. The addition of yellow cornmeal gives these muffins a unique twist, adding a subtle sweetness and a delightful crunch. Plus, they are made with a convenient lemon-poppy seed muffin mix, making preparation a breeze!

In just 40 minutes, you can whip up a batch of these scrumptious muffins that serve eight people, making them perfect for sharing with family and friends. Each muffin is around 251 calories, allowing you to enjoy a guilt-free treat. Whether you’re hosting a brunch or simply looking for a quick snack, these Lemon-Corn Muffins are sure to impress. So, preheat your oven and get ready to fill your kitchen with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked muffins!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup butter melted
  •  eggs beaten
  • 0.5 teaspoon lemon extract 
  • 0.8 cup milk 
  • 6.5 ounces poppy seeds 
  • 0.8 cup cornmeal yellow

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • muffin liners

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 400F. Line 8 muffin cups with paper baking cups, or grease bottoms only of muffin cups with shortening.
  2. In medium bowl, stir together muffin mix and cornmeal. Stir in milk, butter, lemon extract and egg just until dry ingredients are moistened. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  3. Bake muffins 17 to 22 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack.
  4. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories251kcal
Protein10.98%
Fat60.45%
Carbs28.57%

Properties

Glycemic Index
13.94
Glycemic Load
6.99
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
14.100869424317%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:250.76kcal
12.54%
Fat:17.41g
26.79%
Saturated Fat:2.98g
18.61%
Carbohydrates:18.52g
6.17%
Net Carbohydrates:12.63g
4.59%
Sugar:2.04g
2.27%
Cholesterol:23.2mg
7.73%
Sodium:89.98mg
3.91%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:7.12g
14.24%
Manganese:1.64mg
82.14%
Calcium:365.47mg
36.55%
Phosphorus:269.56mg
26.96%
Magnesium:99.5mg
24.87%
Fiber:5.89g
23.57%
Copper:0.41mg
20.75%
Vitamin B1:0.26mg
17.14%
Zinc:2.45mg
16.31%
Iron:2.79mg
15.5%
Selenium:6.13µg
8.75%
Vitamin B6:0.17mg
8.44%
Potassium:258.49mg
7.39%
Folate:26.61µg
6.65%
Vitamin A:320.5IU
6.41%
Vitamin B2:0.1mg
5.66%
Vitamin E:0.75mg
5.01%
Vitamin B5:0.34mg
3.39%
Vitamin B3:0.6mg
3.02%
Vitamin B12:0.18µg
2.99%
Vitamin D:0.36µg
2.41%