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Almond Muffins with Lemon Butter
Photo: Diliara Garifullina

Almond Muffins with Lemon Butter

14 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1072
Calories
29g
Protein
40g
Fat
151g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1¾ cup flour
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • 2½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 beaten egg
  • ¾ cup milk
  • ⅓ cup oil
  • 1 cup finely chopped peeled pear
  • ½ cup chopped almonds toasted
  • Lemon Butter:
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel

Directions

1

Mix dry ingredients then make a well in center.

2

In separate bowl mix egg, milk and oil then add all to well in dry mixture.

3

Stir just until moistened. Batter will be lumpy.

4

Carefully fold in pear and half of the almonds.

5

Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups filling each ⅔ full.

6

Sprinkle remaining nuts on top then bake at 400 for 25 minutes.

7

Remove from cups and cool slightly.

8

Serve warm with lemon butter.

9

To make lemon butter beat butter, sugar and lemon juice with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy.

10

Stir in lemon peel and allow to stand 1 hour to develop flavors.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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