Citrus Ricotta Muffins With Zesty Streusel Recipe

Name: Citrus Ricotta Muffins With Zesty Streusel
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2-1/4 cups All-purpose Flour; 3/4 cups Sugar; 2-1/2 teaspoons Baking Powder; 1/4 teaspoons Salt; 3/4 cups Grapeseed Oil Or Vegetable Oil; 1/2 Tablespoons Lemon Zest; 3/4 cups Lowfat Ricotta; 3 Tablespoons Orange Juice; 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice; 1 whole Egg; 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Servings: persons

2-1/4 cups All-purpose Flour
3/4 cups Sugar
2-1/2 teaspoons Baking Powder
1/4 teaspoons Salt
3/4 cups Grapeseed Oil Or Vegetable Oil
1/2 Tablespoons Lemon Zest
3/4 cups Lowfat Ricotta
3 Tablespoons Orange Juice
2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
1 whole Egg
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

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1. Preheat oven to 375u00b0F. Prepare a 12-count muffin tin by spraying it with cooking spray.
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2. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add in oil. Remove 1/2 cup of this mixture and stir the lemon zest into it. Set it aside for streusel.
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3. Make a well in the middle of the remaining flour mixture in the large bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk ricotta, citrus juices, egg and vanilla extract together. Fold ricotta mixture into the big bowl of flour mix until just blended.
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4. Divide batter between muffin tins. Crumble zesty streusel evenly among muffins. Bake for 14-16 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle of one comes out clean. Remove the pan from the oven and let muffins cool for 5 minutes. Enjoy!
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Recipe inspired by Alida's Kitchen.

898

kcal

Calories

Fat

104

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2-1/4 cups All-purpose Flour, 3/4 cups Sugar, 2-1/2 teaspoons Baking Powder, 1/4 teaspoons Salt, and more.

Yes, Citrus Ricotta Muffins With Zesty Streusel falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Citrus Ricotta Muffins With Zesty Streusel

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