These homemade lychee muffins are a unique and delightful treat that is perfect for breakfast or snack time. The combination of sweet lychee fruit with a moist muffin base is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Prepare a batch of these muffins and enjoy the sweet and juicy flavors of lychee in every bite.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 1 cup fresh or canned lychee, chopped
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, vegetable oil, egg, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Fold in the chopped lychee fruit gently.
- Spoon the batter into the muffin tin, filling each cup 3/4 full.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve and enjoy your delicious lychee muffins!
Interesting Facts
Lychee fruit is native to China and has a sweet and floral flavor.
Lychee fruit is high in vitamin C and antioxidants, making it a healthy addition to your diet.
These muffins can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature, perfect for on-the-go snacks.