Ingredients for - Zucchini-Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins

1. Brown sugar 1 ½ cups
2. Eggs 2
3. Vegetable oil ½ cup
4. Applesauce ½ cup
5. Lemons, zested 2
6. Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
7. Lemon extract (Optional) 1 teaspoon
8. All-purpose flour 1 cup
9. Whole wheat flour 1 cup
10. Baking powder 1 ¼ teaspoons
11. Baking soda ½ teaspoon
12. Salt ½ teaspoon
13. Peeled and grated zucchini 3 cups
14. Poppy seeds 3 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Zucchini-Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners.

2 . Stage

Combine brown sugar and eggs in a large bowl. Beat on medium-high speed for 1 to 2 minutes. Beat in oil, applesauce, lemon zest, vanilla extract, and lemon extract until incorporated.

3 . Stage

Combine all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Blend into the brown sugar mixture. Stir in zucchini and poppy seeds.

4 . Stage

Pour batter into the lined muffin cups. Fill any empty muffin cups with water.

5 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center come out clean, 17 to 18 minutes.