Lemon Drop Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    For the Muffins
    2 cups all-puporse flour
    1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
    2 teaspoons baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 (8 ounce) container lemon low fat yogurt
    1/4 cup butter, melted
    1 egg
    1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
    For the Glaze
    2/3 cup powdered sugar, sifted
    2 -3 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
    1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
Preparation
    To Make the Muffins:.
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease the bottoms of 12 standard muffin pan cups or line pan with paper liners. In a large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
    In a small bowl, combine yogurt, butter, egg, and lemon peel; blend until well mixed. Add to the dry ingredients and stir until just moistened (the batter will be thick).
    Using a spoon, measuring cup, or ladle, fill greased cups three-quarters full.
    Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of muffin comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Place pan on wire rack; cool for 1 minute. Remove muffins from pan and place on wire rack; cool completely.
    Making the Glaze:.
    In a small bowl, combine powdered sugar and lemon juice; mix until smooth.
    Drizzle glaze over each muffin. Sprinkle with lemon peel.

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