Chocolate Chip Lemon Streusel Muffins
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Photograph of close-up crumb-topped blueberry muffins with golden-brown streusel.
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Level Easy
Serving 6 to 8 servings
Prep 15 min
Cook 20 min
Total 35 min
Prep 15 min
Cook 20 min

Enjoy these delicious muffins from Adrianna Adarme of A Cozy Kitchen morning or night. They’ll make the perfect treat anytime.

Chocolate Chip Lemon Streusel Muffins are a delightful combination of citrus and sweetness that promises to elevate any time of day into a special occasion. Made with the zest from a fresh lemon and studded with NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Milk Chocolate Morsels, these lemon chocolate chip muffins deliver a burst of flavor in every bite.

These quick and easy muffins bring together the tanginess of lemon zest with the rich, creamy texture of milk chocolate. The streusel topping adds a delightful crunch, making each muffin a textural delight. Perfect for a brunch or as a satisfying snack, they fit seamlessly into any meal plan.

Ideal for busy mornings or a relaxed breakfast, these muffins require just under an hour to prep and bake. So, whether you're in need of a quick breakfast or a sweet treat, Chocolate Chip Lemon Streusel Muffins from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® are the go-to choice for all occasions.

Ingredients

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Chocolate Chip Lemon Streusel Muffins
NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE®
Chocolate Chip Lemon Streusel Muffins
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Easy
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
15 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
20 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
12 muffins

Enjoy these delicious muffins from Adrianna Adarme of A Cozy Kitchen morning or night. They’ll make the perfect treat anytime.

Chocolate Chip Lemon Streusel Muffins are a delightful combination of citrus and sweetness that promises to elevate any time of day into a special occasion. Made with the zest from a fresh lemon and studded with NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Milk Chocolate Morsels, these lemon chocolate chip muffins deliver a burst of flavor in every bite.

These quick and easy muffins bring together the tanginess of lemon zest with the rich, creamy texture of milk chocolate. The streusel topping adds a delightful crunch, making each muffin a textural delight. Perfect for a brunch or as a satisfying snack, they fit seamlessly into any meal plan.

Ideal for busy mornings or a relaxed breakfast, these muffins require just under an hour to prep and bake. So, whether you're in need of a quick breakfast or a sweet treat, Chocolate Chip Lemon Streusel Muffins from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® are the go-to choice for all occasions.

Directions

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Step 1

Preheat oven to 350° F. Line a muffin tin with muffin liners.

Step 2

Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a small saucepan. Cool. In a small bowl, mix melted butter, 2 tablespoon granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons brown sugar and 2/3 cup flour with hands until clumpy.

Step 3

Combine lemon zest and 1/4 cup granulated sugar in a large bowl. Rub the two together until fragrant. Mix in the flour, 1/4 cup brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a medium bowl, whisk together milk, 5 tablespoons melted butter, egg and vanilla extract. Add the wet ingredients to the dry and mix. Fold in Nestle Toll House Milk Chocolate Chips and poppy seeds. Fill muffin liners 3/4 of the way and top with a handful of streusel.

Step 4

Bake for 17 to 20 minutes, until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool muffins in their tin for 5 minutes and then transfer to a cooling rack.

Ingredients

Make It

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350° F. Line a muffin tin with muffin liners.

Step 2

Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a small saucepan. Cool. In a small bowl, mix melted butter, 2 tablespoon granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons brown sugar and 2/3 cup flour with hands until clumpy.

Step 3

Combine lemon zest and 1/4 cup granulated sugar in a large bowl. Rub the two together until fragrant. Mix in the flour, 1/4 cup brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a medium bowl, whisk together milk, 5 tablespoons melted butter, egg and vanilla extract. Add the wet ingredients to the dry and mix. Fold in Nestle Toll House Milk Chocolate Chips and poppy seeds. Fill muffin liners 3/4 of the way and top with a handful of streusel.

Step 4

Bake for 17 to 20 minutes, until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool muffins in their tin for 5 minutes and then transfer to a cooling rack.

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