Zucchini-Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins

Zucchini-Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins

Recipe by Teresa Ejinaka from allrecipes.com

35 Mins.

Ingredients

18

18 servings

  • 1 ½ cups brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup applesauce
  • 2 lemons, zested
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract (Optional)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups peeled and grated zucchini
  • 3 tablespoons poppy seeds

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Combine brown sugar and eggs in a large bowl. Beat on medium-high speed for 1 to 2 minutes. Beat in oil, applesauce, lemon zest, vanilla extract, and lemon extract until incorporated.
  • Combine all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Blend into the brown sugar mixture. Stir in zucchini and poppy seeds.
  • Pour batter into the lined muffin cups. Fill any empty muffin cups with water.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center come out clean, 17 to 18 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 18 servings

  • Calories: 195
  • Carbohydrate: 30g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Sugar: 19g

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