• Lemon
  • Cute
  • Easy
  • No Bake
  • Ooey Gooey
  • Healthy
  • Holiday

The Lemon Diaries

Welcome to a sweet slice of life. It doesn't have to be bad to be good.

December 21, 2023

Lemon Crumb Muffins

Jump to Recipe Print Recipe

This page may contain affiliate links.

Lemon Crumb Muffins, where zesty citrus flavors collide with delicate, crumbly textures to create a truly mouthwatering lemon dessert.

Lemon Crumb Muffins

These muffins are a burst of sunshine in every bite, a perfect balance of sweet and tangy, and a delightful way to start your day or satisfy your afternoon cravings. Get ready to bake up a batch of Lemon Crumb Muffins that are as delicious as they are unforgettable.

lemon muffin with struesel topping and lemon glaze

Lemon Muffin Recipes

These recipes are your ticket to the vibrant flavor of fresh lemons taking center stage. Whether you’re a seasoned baker looking to add a zesty twist to your repertoire or a novice seeking a bright and refreshing treat, these Lemon Muffin recipes are your gateway to a world of tantalizing flavors and delightful aromas.

  • Healthy Lemon Muffins Recipe
  • Lemon Poppyseed Muffins (Bakery Style)
  • Whole Wheat Lemon Muffins
  • Cake Mix Lemon Muffins
  • Apple Mini Muffins
lemon crumb muffins on a sheet of parchment paper

Lemon Crumb Muffins with Lemon Glaze

The streusel topping and lemon glaze take these muffins over the top with amazing flavor. I can’t wait until you try them, I know you are going to completely love them!

top of lemon crumb muffin

If wrapped in an airtight container, muffins will stay fresh for one month.

Lemon Crumb Muffin Recipe

lemon muffin on a board
Print Recipe

Lemon Crumb Muffins with Streusel Topping and Lemon Glaze

Soft, sweet, tangy lemon muffins topped with a crunchy crumb and drizzled with a tangy sweet lemon glaze.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: healthy lemon muffins, lemon, lemon crumb muffins, lemon muffins
Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ Cups whole-wheat flour
  • ¼ Cup maple syrup
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 ½ Tbsps lemon juice
  • ½ Cup milk
  • ½ Cup melted coconut oil
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 Tsp baking powder
  • 1 Tsp vanilla extract

Streusel Topping

  • ¼ Cup whole-wheat flour
  • 1 Tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 ½ Tbsp cold butter

Glaze

  • 4 Tbsps lemon juice
  • ¼ Cup cream cheese
  • 1 Tbsp maple syrup

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • In a bowl, mix the whole-wheat flour and baking powder.
  • In another bowl, whisk the eggs, coconut oil, milk, lemon juice, lemon zest, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
  • Pour into the dry ingredients and stir until well combined. Do not overmix
  • For the topping, mix together the whole-wheat flour, maple syrup, and butter until obtaining crumbs.
  • Prepare a cupcake pan with baking cups, and pour the batter into them.
  • Top with the streusel and take to the oven for 25 minutes, or until done.
  • Remove from the oven and let them cool down before taking them out of the tray.
  • For the muffin glaze, mix together the cream cheese, lemon juice, and maple syrup, transfer to a piping bag and drizzle over the muffins.

For more delicious muffin ideas, check this out:

  • Peach Streusel Muffins

Amazon is the trademark of Amazon.com, Inc.

By: Christina · In: Lemon · Tagged: lemon, Lemon Crumb Muffins, muffins

Get the Latest

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recipe Rating




Hello Darling,

Welcome to a sweet slice of life! It doesn't have to be bad to be good!

Search

Stay Inspired!

* indicates required

Reader Favorites

healthy peanut butter cups

Healthy Peanut Butter Cups

healthy lemon muffins

Healthy Lemon Muffins Recipe

No Bake Cookie Dough Bites

Edible No Bake Cookie Dough Bites

On the Blog

  • Privacy Policy
  • About
  • Contact

Share buttons

  • Facebook
  • Pinterest

Stay Inspired!

* indicates required

Search

Copyright © 2025 The Lemon Diaries · Theme by 17th Avenue