These Strawberry Yogurt Muffins combine the sweetness of fresh strawberries with the creamy tanginess of Greek yogurt, resulting in a light and fluffy muffin that's perfect for breakfast or as a snack. Each bite is packed with juicy strawberry chunks, making these muffins a favorite for both kids and adults alike.
Why You'll Love This: These muffins are not only delicious but also a healthier option thanks to the inclusion of Greek yogurt, which adds protein and reduces the amount of oil needed. The fresh strawberries provide a burst of flavor and a touch of natural sweetness, making these muffins a great way to start your day or enjoy as a mid-afternoon snack.
Perfect Occasion: Perfect for spring and summer picnics, brunch gatherings, or as a pleasant addition to any breakfast table. These muffins are also ideal for packing into lunchboxes or serving at casual get-togethers.
Decoration Tips: Top each muffin with a thin slice of strawberry before baking for a visually appealing touch. After baking, a light sprinkle of powdered sugar or a drizzle of honey can also enhance the appearance and sweetness.
Ingredients:
- 150g flour
- 50g milk
- 35g oil
- 1 egg
- 50g sugar
- 170g Greek yogurt
- 80g strawberries, chopped
- 8g baking powder
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 175°C (347°F) and line a muffin tray with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the egg and sugar until smooth and well combined.
- Add the milk, oil, and Greek yogurt to the egg mixture, stirring until everything is nicely incorporated.
- Sift in the flour and baking powder, mixing gently until just combined. Avoid overmixing to keep the muffins light and fluffy.
- Gently fold in the chopped strawberries.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until the muffins are golden on top and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Enjoy these delightful Strawberry Yogurt Muffins, bursting with fresh flavors and a creamy texture that makes them irresistibly good!