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A muffin tin with 12 blueberry muffins in it.

Lowfat Blueberry Lemon Muffins

These muffins are made with vanilla yogurt, applesauce,
and plenty of blueberries for a tasty yet healthier muffin.
4.95 from 19 votes
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ c. flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 4 Tablespoons butter
  • ½ c. applesauce
  • ½ c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 egg whites
  • ¼ c. lowfat vanilla or plain yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 Tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon zest
  • ¾ c. fresh blueberries

Instructions

  • Preheaat the oven to 375 degrees. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  • In a large bowl combine the flour, baking powder and salt. Mix and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl combine the butter, applesauce, and sugar. Add in the egg, egg whites, yogurt, vanilla, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Mix well.
  • Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until just combined.
  • Fold in the blueberries.
  • Fill the cupcake liners 3/4 of the way full.
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Muffins:  40 Tantalizing Recipe for Tasty Muffins  by Gemma Reece