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As mornings get busier, getting everyone out the door on time can be a challenge—but with these 24 muffin recipes, your mornings are about to get a whole lot easier. Perfect for breakfast on the go or a tasty addition to lunches, these muffins are quick, convenient, and packed with flavor. Whether you’re dealing with picky eaters or looking for a nutritious snack to fuel hectic days, these recipes have you covered. Start your mornings off right with muffins so delicious, they’ll make your routine a breeze!

Morning Glory Muffins

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Morning Glory Muffins are the ultimate go-to for a wholesome breakfast kickstart! Packed with all the goodies you need to jumpstart your day on a high note!

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Frosted Pecan Pie Muffins

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Get ready to add some sunshine to your mornings with Pecan Pie Muffins! These adorable mini treats are a delightful choice for a speedy breakfast, snack, or a sweet treat. Bursting with flavor, they embody the essence of pecan pie in muffin form. Whip them up effortlessly, and take it up a notch with a dollop of creamy cream cheese frosting!

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Banana Espresso Chocolate Chip Muffins

Close-up image of four chocolate chip muffins, one with a bite taken out, revealing melty chocolate chunks inside. The muffins are set on a white plate, showcasing their moist texture and studded with chocolate chips, perfect inspiration for any muffin recipes you might be considering.
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Everyone loves these Banana Espresso Chocolate Chip Muffins – they’re incredibly tender, moist, and bursting with flavor! A delightful breakfast treat awaits!

Get The Recipe: Banana Espresso Chocolate Chip Muffins

Oreo Muffins

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These Oreo muffins are like my go-to vanilla muffins but with a fun twist – they’re loaded with chopped Oreos. Plus, they’ve got that perfect crispy muffin top, sprinkled with Oreo crumbs and a drizzle of vanilla icing.

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Cream Cheese Zucchini Muffins

A white plate holds three zucchini muffins with sugar-dusted tops, one muffin is cut in half to reveal its crumbly interior. Surrounding the plate are more muffins on a marble surface, along with a small piece of zucchini and flower garnishes, perfect for those exploring new muffin recipes.
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This recipe is made with layers of of zucchini batter and creamy cream cheese filling to whip up some delicious zucchini muffins. These super soft and moist treats are nicely spiced with cinnamon and are a joy to savor with a sprinkle of crunchy coarse sugar on top!

Get The Recipe: Cream Cheese Zucchini Muffins

Tender Blackberry Muffins

A blackberry muffin is cut in half, revealing lots of berries. There are other muffins around it.
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Indulge in these luscious vegan blackberry muffins! Packed with juicy berries, each bite is a burst of flavor. And that vanilla icing on top? Simply divine. Start your day right with these moist and mouthwatering treats!

Get the recipe: Vegan Blackberry Muffins

Cherry Muffins

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Imagine biting into a muffin bursting with fruity goodness! These cherry muffins are a delightful blend of tart and sweet, featuring juicy cherries nestled in a fluffy, moist crumb. A perfect grab-and-go treat to brighten your day!

Get the recipe: Cherry Muffins

Double Chocolate Chip Muffins

Double Chocolate Chip Muffins - Erren's Kitchen - Chocolate and muffins are two of our favorite things, so what's not to love about this indulgent Double Chocolate Chip Muffins recipe?
Double Chocolate Chip Muffins

This recipe for Double Chocolate Chip Muffins offers a delightful solution for breakfast or snack cravings. They’re light, fluffy, and packed with chocolate chips, making them a versatile treat you can enjoy all day long.

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Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Close-up of a bitten apple cinnamon muffin. The interior displays a moist, crumbly texture with visible chunks of apple. The muffin top is slightly sugary, creating a contrast with the soft inside. The background is blurred with hints of other muffins, perfect inspiration for new muffin recipes.
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You’re going to love these ultra fluffy, soft, and tender Apple Cinnamon Muffins bursting with sweet apple bites and cozy spices. Topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar pre-bake, these delightful muffins boast a sweet, crunchy finish you’ll love.

Get The Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Blueberry Scone Muffins

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Who says you can’t have the best of both worlds? These Blueberry Scone Muffins combine the tender texture of a muffin with the delightful crumb of a scone, all bursting with juicy blueberries. It’s a breakfast (or snack!) innovation you won’t want to miss.

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Chocolate Coffee Toffee Crunch Muffins

A close-up of a chocolate muffin in a brown paper liner. The muffin has a crumbly topping with chunks of nuts and sugar, and some crumbs are scattered on the white surface below. The liner is partially unwrapped, revealing the moist texture of the muffin—a perfect addition to your chocolate recipes collection.
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Indulge in the decadence of Chocolate Coffee Toffee Crunch Muffins! Picture this: a mocha-infused muffin, generously speckled with chocolate chips and crowned with a crispy toffee streusel. It’s the ultimate blend of rich flavors and delightful textures! And the best part? They can be yours in just 35 minutes, no mixer needed!

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Easy Homemade Corn Muffins

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This classic recipe is just the beginning! Easily customize it to your taste with a few simple ingredients. Add a touch of honey for sweetness or a sprinkle of cheese for a savory twist.

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Strawberry Honey Cornbread Muffins

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Juicy strawberries peek through a glaze of honey, all nestled within a moist cornbread base. It’s a delightful combination of textures and flavors that’s perfect for any season.

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Cinnamon Banana Crumb Muffins

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These irresistible Cinnamon Banana Crumb Muffins are the perfect way to start your day with minimal effort. They’re quick to make, bursting with flavor, and topped with a delightful crumb, making them a breakfast bestie you’ll love.

Get The Recipe: Cinnamon Banana Crumb Muffins

Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins

A stack of Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins, with one muffin on top cut open, revealing a filling of peanut butter and jelly oozing out. The muffins have a slightly rough texture and appear fresh and moist, set against a dark background—ideal for those exploring new muffin recipes.
Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins

Check out these INCREDIBLE PB&J Muffins! They’re tender and bursting with flavor. Plus, you only need 1 bowl, they’re naturally sweetened, and completely vegan and gluten-free!

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Banana Nutella Muffins

A close-up view of a muffin tray filled with freshly baked muffins swirled with Nutella. Each muffin is in a paper liner, and the tray shows signs of baking residue. The muffins have a marbled appearance from the chocolate spread mixed into the batter, perfect for your muffin recipes collection.
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Banana Nutella Muffins could easily become your new FAVORITE treat! Imagine soft, sweet, and moist muffins bursting with real banana flavor, crowned with a delicious Nutella swirl. They bake to perfection in just 15 minutes, making breakfast a delightful breeze!

Get The Recipe: Banana Nutella Muffins

Pistachio Muffins

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These Pistachio Muffins are a textural masterpiece! Imagine a soft and tender crumb studded with vibrant pistachios, all finished with a delightful crisp top that adds a touch of excitement to every bite.

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Blueberry Almond Muffins

A dozen freshly baked muffins topped with almond slices and blueberries are arranged on a cooling rack. One muffin is tilted on its side, showcasing its texture and paper liner, inviting you to explore various muffin recipes. The background features a light-colored surface, hinting at a casual kitchen setting.
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Packed with juicy blueberries and protein, these blueberry almond power muffins are super delicious, nutritious, and satisfying. Each bite is moist and tender, thanks to creamy Greek yogurt and smooth almond butter, plus they’re naturally gluten-free. Whip up the batter in just 1 bowl and they’re good to go in 30 minutes – a quick, wholesome treat!

Get The Recipe: Blueberry Almond Power Muffins

Banana Bread Muffins

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Fill your kitchen with the heartwarming aroma of banana bread and create a new family favorite! These muffins are incredibly moist and flavorful, perfect for breakfast on the go, picnics, or packed lunches.

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Peach Streusel Muffins

An overhead view of several peach muffins topped with icing. Some muffins are halved to show the peach chunks and moist interior. The muffins, exemplifying delicious muffin recipes, are arranged on crinkled parchment paper, creating a cozy and appetizing scene.
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Soft, moist peach muffins with a buttery touch are topped with a sweet brown sugar crumb and vanilla glaze. If you like, you can skip the toppings for a simpler peach muffin experience.

Get The Recipe: Peach Streusel Muffins

Buttermilk Blueberry Muffins

Blueberry muffins with a crumb topping in a serving tray.
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Imagine fluffy buttermilk muffins bursting with plump blueberries, all finished with a heavenly cinnamon crumb topping. These muffins are not just “simply superb” – they’re a visual and flavor explosion in every bite!

Get The Recipe: Buttermilk Blueberry Muffins

Cinnamon Sugar Jumbo Muffins

Cinnamon Sugar Jumbo Muffins Topped with Cinnamon Sugar on a cooling rack ready to serve.
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This recipe delivers giant, bakery-style muffins packed with cinnamon sugar flavor and finished with a buttery streusel. They’re surprisingly easy to make and guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth!

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Raspberry Muffins

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These ruby-hued beauties feature tart, juicy raspberries. One bite will transport you to a sunny berry patch and ignite your senses with an explosion of sweet-tart flavor.

Get The Recipe:  Raspberry Muffins

Apple Cheesecake Muffins

Apple cheesecake muffins with one muffin cut in half to show the center.
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Each bite combines the comforting flavors of apple pie with a decadent cheesecake layer, all nestled within a fluffy muffin shell. They’re divine and perfect for any occasion.

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