How to Make Vegan Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins - A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you looking for a tasty and healthy treat to satisfy your sweet tooth? Look no further than these delicious Vegan Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins! This easy-to-follow recipe will guide you through the process of creating moist, fluffy, and flavorful muffins that are 100% plant-based. Whether you follow a vegan diet or simply want to try something new, these muffins are sure to become a favorite in your home.

One of the best things about these muffins is their refreshing lemon flavor. The...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ¼ cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 2 teaspoons lemon extract
  • ½ cup coconut milk beverage (such as Silk®)
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅓ cup mashed banana (Optional)
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • ½ cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Additional Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Servings: 9
  • Yield: 9 muffins

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 9 muffin cups or line cups with paper liners.
  • Whisk sugar, lemon juice, oil, lemon zest, and lemon extract together in a bowl until evenly blended. Add coconut milk and stir until well combined. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a separate bowl. Stir into sugar mixture. Fold in mashed banana and poppy seeds.
  • Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 22 minutes. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, at least 25 minutes.
  • Mix confectioners' sugar and 1 tablespoon lemon juice together in a bowl. Brush glaze on top of the cooled muffins.
  • Nutrition

    178 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Sodium: 219mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 32g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 19g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 5mg
    • Calcium: 76mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 59mg