7 Lemon Poppy Seed Recipes to Bake Now

Step into a world of zesty delight with our collection of lemon poppy seed recipes. From cakes and cookies to bread and scones, enjoy these endlessly snackable creations. 

Vanilla-Lemon-Poppy Seed Layer Cake

We used the reverse creaming method to create a cake batter that bakes up nice and level with a delicate crumb to absorb every drop of the lemon curd between its layers.

Lemon-Poppy Seed-Ricotta Cookies

These soft, cake-like cookies stay moist for days thanks to a buttery dough that’s enriched with creamy ricotta cheese. Refrigerating the dough firms it up for easier scooping.

Meyer Lemon Olive Oil and Poppy Seed Cake

Using candied fruits to decorate is a simple, easy way to elevate the look of your cakes as well as add another layer of texture in every bite.

Lemon-Poppy Seed Hamantaschen

Poppy seeds are the traditional filling of these cookies, which are associated with the Jewish holiday Purim. The name refers to the villain of the Purim story, Haman.

Lemon-Poppy Seed Streusel Bread

The delicate crunch of the streusel topping gives way to an aromatic, soft crumb. With added texture from the poppy seeds, you won’t be able to get enough of this Lemon-Poppy Seed Streusel Bread loaf. It’s great for breakfast, brunch, dessert, or an anytime treat.

Lemon Poppy Seed Coffee Cake

This Lemon Poppy Seed Coffee Cake is summer’s sweetest wake-up call. Buttermilk in the batter gives this one-layer wonder a cakey crumb that contrasts beautifully with the crunchy streusel topping. 

Lemon Ricotta Poppy Seed Scones

Crumble-topped and packed with flavor, these Lemon Ricotta Poppy Seed Scones with Poppy Seed Streusel fill each heavenly bite with a zesty flair.

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