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Blueberry Lemon Curd Muffins

These Blueberry Lemon Curd Muffins are soft, sweet, and bursting with bright lemon flavor. Made with blueberries and a gooey lemon curd center, these easy muffins are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet snack with coffee.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Blueberry Lemon Curd Muffins
Servings: 10
Calories: 233kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup cane sugar or white sugar
  • ½ tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • the zest of 1 medium lemon 
  • cup vegetable oil  (or canola, grape seed)
  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ½ cup sour cream 
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoon fresh squeezed lemon juice 
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries 
  • prepared lemon curd (½ teaspoon per muffin)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Line a muffin tin with paper cups, or spray well with cooking spray.
  • Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and lemon zest until well combined.
  • Add vegetable oil, egg, milk, sour cream, vanilla, and lemon juice. Stir until just combined.
  • Fold in blueberries.
  • Divide among evenly into 10 prepared muffin cups of your muffin tin.
  • Gently add ½ teaspoon of prepared lemon curd to the center of each muffin.
  • Bake at 425 for 5 minutes, then reduce heat to 350 for 18-20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center (just off from lemon curd) comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan for 5-10 minutes, then gently move to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Calories: 233kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 302mg | Potassium: 63mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 113IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 61mg | Iron: 1mg