Meyer Lemon And Fresh Cranberry Muffins Recipe

These delightful Meyer Lemon & Fresh Cranberry Muffins are bursting with bright citrus flavor and tart cranberry bursts! Inspired by a lucky find of discounted Meyer lemons, this recipe is easy to follow and perfect for a weekend baking project. Whether you use Meyer lemons for their intense aroma or regular lemons, these muffins are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get the recipe from the Everyone Likes Sandwiches blog and elevate your breakfast or brunch game!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 199.9 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 4.3 (6 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Meyer Lemon And Fresh Cranberry Muffins

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How to Make Meyer Lemon And Fresh Cranberry Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line with paper liners.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together: 1/2 cup (113g) unsalted butter, softened; 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar; 2 large eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; and the zest of 1 Meyer lemon (or regular lemon).
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together: 1 1/2 cups (180g) all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; and 1 cup (150g) fresh cranberries.
  5. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Fill each muffin cup ¾ full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

35g

Fat

5g

Carbs

8g