KEY LIME MUFFINS

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Make and share this Key Lime Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Recipe Junkie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 3/4 cups flour
1/4 cup cornmeal
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup melted butter
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon grated key lime zest
2 eggs
1 cup milk
2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup key lime juice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Line a muffin pan with paper cups.
  • In a large bowl, mix the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • In another bowl, combine the butter, sugar, lime zest, eggs and milk.
  • Add to the dry ingredients and beat until blended.
  • Fill the muffin tins thre-quarters full.
  • Bake for about 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in a muffin comes out clean.
  • Remove the muffins from the pan and set aside for about two minutes.
  • While still hot, dip the top of each muffin in the lime juice, then dip them in sugar.
  • Place the muffins sugar-side up on a rack.
  • As they cool, the sugar will form a crunchy topping.

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