Super Tender Almond Poppyseed Muffins
These Super Tender Almond Poppyseed Muffins are tender, fluffy, and so simple! Poppyseeds offer a slight crunch in these deliciously scented muffins.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Almond, Almond Poppyseed, Baking, Breakfast, Muffins
Servings: 16 muffins
- 1 1/4 cups brown sugar
- 1/2 cup neutral oil like canola
- 1 egg
- 1 Tbsp almond extract
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 3 Tbsp poppyseeds
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup turbinado or raw sugar
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a medium bowl, whisk the oil, brown sugar, egg, almond extract, and vanilla together until sugar is combined.
In a separate bowl combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
Alternating between flour mixture and buttermilk, mix 1/3 of each in to the sugar until incorporated. Be careful to not overmix! Fold in poppyseeds.
Line muffin pans with liners. Note that this recipe makes about 16 muffins, although you may have fewer or more depending how full you fill each tin.
Top each muffin with sliced almonds and turbinado sugar.
Baked for 20 minutes until a toothpick inserted into a muffin comes out clean.