Lemon muffins from the Thermomix

Lemon cake is a classic that simply delights everyone with its fresh flavor. With this recipe, you can conjure up small, juicy lemon cakes that not only taste fantastic, but also impress with their perfect consistency. Thanks to the muffin maker, the mini cakes are particularly fluffy and moist - in just 20 minutes! Perfect for a Christmas afternoon coffee or as a sweet snack between meals.

Ingredients for 6 muffins:

• 40 g butter, soft, in pieces
• 45 g sugar
• Zest of ½ a lemon
• 1 egg
• 45 g milk
• 85 g flour
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1 pinch of salt
  
  

Please adjust the recipe slightlyif you are using the Gugelix instead of the Muffinizer baking. 

And this is how it works

1. Put the sugar and lemon zest into the blender jug.
   Start the food processor: 10 seconds/speed setting 10 e.g. with Miximizer pulverize. 
   
   
2. Add the butter and eggs.
   Start the food processor: Mix for 30 seconds/speed setting 4 
   
   
3. Add the milk, flour, baking powder and salt.
   Start the food processor: Mix for 15 seconds/speed setting 5 
   
   
4. Place the silicone molds in the Muffinizer and grease (e.g. with baking release spray) and fill with batter. 
   Tip: To hold the cups in place when placing the Muffinizer, simply place the lid of the Muffinizer upside down underneath. This keeps the cups stable! 
   
   
5. Muffinizer Place on the Varoma and Muffinizer-put the lid on. 
   
   
6. Weigh 500 g of water into the mixing bowl and place the closed Varoma on the Thermomix.
   Start the food processor: Set 20 min/flavor/speed 1 
   
   
7. Leave the cakes to cool for 10 minutes, remove from the tins and decorate with icing, for example.
   
   

WUNDERMIX ACCESSORIES USED 

• Muffinizer
• Muffin tins
• Miximizer
• Baking release spray

Why the Muffinizer is indispensable

The Muffinizer makes baking in the Varoma a real highlight. The gentle preparation with steam ensures that your muffins are do not dry out and are cooked evenly. Whether sweet cakes, savory muffins or even poached eggs - the Muffinizer is versatile and super easy to use. And after baking? Put it in the dishwasher - it couldn't be easier!

Fresh lemon cakes that inspire

With this recipe, you can experience the unique taste of lemon cake at its best. The little cakes are wonderfully fluffy, wonderfully moist and pleasantly fresh thanks to the lemon. The Muffinizer makes baking in the Thermomix Varoma not only uncomplicated, but also ensures perfect results - every time.

Tip: Try out different toppings! For example, icing with colorful Christmas sprinkles - there are no limits to your creativity.