Almond Poppy Seed Muffins 

Poppy Seed Muffins

This recipe uses Midtown Mix Almond Cake Base, make sure to check out other recipes that use this base!

You provide:

Supplies & Equipment:

  • Standard muffin tin and paper or silicone liners

  • Mixing bowl and whisk

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup greek yogurt

  • 2 TBS oil

  • 2 eggs

  • 3/4 teaspoon almond extract (optional)

  • 1 medium lemon, zested and juiced (optional, but recommended)

  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds

Preparation:

Preheat oven to 350°F and line muffin tin with liners

Step 1:

Whisk yogurt, oil, eggs, extract, lemon juice and lemon zest in a large bowl until combined, add poppy seeds to distribute into liquid

Step 2:

Fold in Midtown Mix Almond Cake Base until fully incorporated and no streaks or clumps of mix remain

Step 3:

Evenly distribute batter into lined muffin tray and bake for for 24 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean and tops are golden brown

Step 4:

Let muffins cool in tins for about 10 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack

Tips and Ideas:

Add icing to amp up flavor, try whisking together any of the following and drizzle on top once muffins are cool:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar, 2-3 tablespoon lemon juice

  • 1 cup powdered sugar, 2-4 tablespoons milk, 1/4 teaspoon extract (try vanilla or almond)