Name: Almond Poppy Seed Muffin Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 18 min
Total time: 33 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1¾ cup all-purpose flour; ¾ tsp baking powder; ¼ tsp Baking Soda; ¼ tsp salt; 2 tbsp poppy seeds; 1 cup granulated sugar; 10 tbsp butter; 1 large egg; 1 large egg yolk; 2¼ tsp Almond Extract; ½ cup whole milk; ½ cup sour cream; ¼ cup slivered almonds

How To Make Almond Poppy Seed Muffins

Perfectly tender, perfectly moist, and perfectly fluffy almond poppy seed muffin recipe that’s perfect for a midnight snack with a glass of milk.

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 18 minutes

Total: 33 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1¾cupall-purpose flour
¾tspbaking powder
¼tspbaking soda
¼tspsalt
2tbsppoppy seeds
1cupgranulated sugar
10tbspbutter,softened
1large egg
1large egg yolk
2¼tspalmond extract
½cupwhole milk
½cupsour cream
¼cupslivered almonds

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and poppy seeds, set aside.
In the bowl of an electric stand mixer, attached with paddle attachment, blend together butter and sugar on medium speed until pale and fluffy.
Add in egg, egg yolk and almond extract and mix until blended.
Measure out milk into a liquid measuring cup then whisk sour cream into milk.
Working in three separate batches beginning and ending with flour mixture, add flour mixture alternating with milk mixture to batter and mix on low speed just until combine after each addition.
Divide batter among 12 paper lined muffin cups (in a non-stick muffin tin), sprinkle slivered almonds evenly among muffins.
Bake in preheated oven 16 to 18 minutes until lightly golden and toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Allow to cool and store in an airtight container.