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Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Muffins

How to make homemade Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Muffins. Our easy recipe is the best breakfast pastry featuring fresh berries and creamy cheese.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Bread, Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Muffins
Servings: 12
Calories: 190kcal

Equipment

  • muffin tin
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • Mixing bowls
  • Spatula or Wooden Spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 cup White Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/2 tsp Kosher Salt
  • 1/4 cup Butter melted
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup Buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup Ricotta Cheese
  • 1 tbsp Grated Lemon Zest
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 cup Fresh Blueberries plus 1 tbsp flour

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 F and prepare muffin cups by greasing with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl sift together the flour, sugars, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • In a separate bowl add the butter, vanilla, buttermilk, ricotta, lemon zest, lemon juice and eggs. Whisk until the mixture is well combined.
  • Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients and pour in the wet ingredients. With a wooden spoon gently fold the mixture until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • In a small bowl toss the blueberries with the flour and then add to the batter and gently fold to combine.
  • Divide the batter into the prepared muffin cups. Bake for 18-20 minutes. Cool in pan for 5 minutes then rest on cooling racks.

Nutrition

Calories: 190kcal | Carbohydrates: 30.3g | Protein: 4.7g | Fat: 5.7g | Saturated Fat: 3.3g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 212mg | Potassium: 119mg | Fiber: 0.9g | Sugar: 13.2g | Calcium: 69mg | Iron: 1mg
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