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Muffins are the ultimate anytime bake. They’re easy to whip up, endlessly adaptable, and just the right amount of sweet. These 20 top-rated recipes cover all the bases, from chocolatey bakery style classics to wholesome, freezer-friendly options. No matter the time of year (or day), these muffins are always a good idea.\n<\/p>\n

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To Die For Blueberry Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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Allrecipes \/ Diana Chistruga<\/p>\n

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“I’ve made this recipe multiple times now and it always comes out FANTASTIC. They’re super moist and tender and the crunchy crumble on top makes it even better. 10\/10 best muffins I’ve made at home.” \u2014DizzyBagel2201\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Best Ever Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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This basic muffin recipe can be spruced up with your favorite mix-ins, such as blueberry, raisins, cheese, or even chopped bacon.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Banana Crumb Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“OH MY WORD!!!! I rate this 10 Stars!!!!! Made it exactly to recipe and it is outstanding! Hubby said that this is a must recipe for when we open a Bed and Breakfast. I used 4 small to medium sized very ripe bananas and it made 11 muffins.” \u2014Butterfly Flutterby\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Cranberry Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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Allrecipes \/ Kim Shupe<\/p>\n

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Fresh cranberries and orange zest give these crowd-pleasing muffins bright and tangy flavors. Dried cranberries can also be swapped in if you don’t have the fresh ones on hand.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Mini Sausage Pancake Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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Perfect for breakfast or brunch, Mini Sausage Pancake Muffins also freeze well for grab-and-go morning fuel.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Basic Corn Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“Just beginning my new journey of baking from scratch. This was an absolute amazing recipe and it will be made on a regular basis in my home!” \u2014Adabel\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Easy Morning Glory Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“These morning glory muffins are easy to make and a glorious way to start any day. They combine the great taste and chewy texture of carrots with the wonderful flavors of apple, raisins, coconut, walnuts, and cinnamon.” \u2014lilly26\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Donut Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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If you’re not a fan of nutmeg, feel free to leave it out! Several reviewers also had success using cinnamon or allspice instead.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Awesome Carrot Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“Excellent carrot muffin recipe! Not too sweet, nice and moist. Makes quite large muffins which are great for a snack. Definitely recommend this.” \u2014The Happy Baker\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Moist Chocolate Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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These double chocolate muffins gain moisture from three key ingredients: yogurt, oil, and milk. Some reviewers recommend adding a pinch of salt for balance out the sweetness or substituting the yogurt with sour cream or apple sauce.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Chocolate Chip Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“Absolutely the best muffin I have made. The exterior is lovely and crunchy and that makes the difference. After reading the reviews I did add 2 tsp vanilla paste,1\/4 cup Greek yogurt and substituted 1\/4 of oil with butter . This came out amazing.” \u2014JyotiHegde<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Peanut Butter Banana Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“These peanut butter banana muffins bring chocolate into the famous mix of peanut butter and bananas. A piped peanut butter icing adds a little extra certain something and makes them look even prettier. In both taste and texture, this is an absolutely beautiful muffin.” \u2014Chef John\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Easy Apple Cinnamon Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“Wow! Tastes like apple pie!! I was a little concerned because the dough was so sticky. I used a large spoon sprayed with cooking spray to make it easier. Then I screwed up the strudel because the butter was too soft. But it still turned out absolutely spectacular \u2764\ufe0f. A keeper for sure.” \u2014Amy Schlueter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Jiffy Jalapeno Cheese Cornbread Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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Spice up your corn muffin mix with pickled jalape\u00f1o, freshly grated Cheddar, creamed corn, and sour cream for a flavor-packed accompaniment for chili, fried chicken, or pulled pork.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“These were a big hit! I doubled the recipe and added 1 tsp vanilla extract. What really made it was the chocolate chips.” \u2014PlushFarro4340\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Ham and Cheese Biscuit Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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These five-ingredient Ham and Cheese Biscuit Muffins are a delightful addition to any breakfast, brunch, or lunch spread. A sprinkle of everything bagel seasoning gives them an extra layer of savory flavor.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“Excellent flavor and so moist. We ate some then put the rest in the freezer for later. I have made this recipe a few times now.” \u2014GSDPrincess\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Bran Muffins with Applesauce <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“These bran muffins made with flax and applesauce are my favorite breakfast muffins. This recipe was handed down from my mom. Add some raisins for a touch of sweetness.” \u2014elizabethann\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Aunt Norma’s Rhubarb Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“I did not change a thing. It’s delicious, moist and just a hint of sweetness. My granddaughter who hates rhubarb loves these.” \u2014Doreen Clark\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Chocolate Zucchini Muffins <\/span> <\/h2>\n
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“I loved this recipe, excellent way to use up zucchini. I did not have cardamom, so I doubled the cinnamon as another reviewer did and they turned out delicious!” \u2014RachelMae766\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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