Lemon Blueberry Muffins
Lemon Blueberry Muffins that are a delicious treat bursting with fruity flavours and gluten-free goodness!
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
Course Cookies and Cakes, Dessert
Cuisine gluten free
- 240 g small Blueberries fresh or frozen
- 2 tsp cornstarch
- 130 g white sugar
- 1 medium lemon zested
- 3 tsp lemon juice
- 2 Eggs room temp
- 100 g butter, soft
- 1 medium banana
- 70 g brown rice flour
- 70 g brown sugar
- 65 g tapioca starch
- 80 g millet flour
- 40 g oat or quinoa flour
- 3 tsp Baking powder
- 6 g flax seed, finely ground
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 180 g greek yoghurt Alternatively replace 30 g of yoghurt with 30 g sourdough starter discard
Preheat the oven to 365*F and line a muffin tin with muffin liners.
Toss the blueberries with 2 tsp cornflour and leave to one side.
Add the zest to the white sugar in a small bowl. Pour in the lemon juice.
Mash the banana with a fork.
In a medium bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, white sugar/zest, eggs and banana. Beat for about a minute and then add half of the dry ingredients and the yoghurt. Beat to combine well and
Fold in the remaining dry ingredients until there is no loose flour, followed by about half of the blueberries.
With a 3 tbsp dough scoop add the batter to the muffin liners in the tin and place about a small tsp of blueberries on top.
Bake for 30 minutes, or until golden brown and springy to touch and when an inserted toothpick will come out clean.
Keyword Blueberry Lemon Muffins, Gluten Free Muffins, muffins