Keto Low-Carb Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Description

These are high in fat but you could probably substitute water for cream if you wanted to cut the calories down a little.

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup low-calorie natural sweetener (such as Swerve®)
  • ¼ cup almond flour
  • ¼ cup coconut flour
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1 lemon, zested
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon xanthan gum (Optional)
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream, or more to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a muffin tin or line with paper muffin liners.
  2. Mix sweetener
  3. almond flour
  4. coconut flour
  5. poppy seeds
  6. lemon zest
  7. baking powder
  8. salt
  9. and xanthan gum together in a bowl.
  10. Beat eggs in a bowl with an electric mixer on high speed until fluffy
  11. about 2 minutes. Beat in butter
  12. sour cream
  13. and vanilla. Add sweetener mixture. Stir in cream slowly until batter is thick and smooth. Pour into the prepared muffin tin.
  14. Bake in the preheated oven until tops are golden
  15. 15 to 20 minutes.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 8

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