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24 Irresistible Muffin Recipes for Any Time of Day

Erren Hart

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01/23/2025

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Muffins are the perfect treat—easy to make, endlessly versatile, and always delicious. This collection of 24 recipes has something for everyone, from classic banana bread muffins and double chocolate chip muffins to unique creations like PB&J muffins and cheddar rosemary corn muffins. Whether you’re in the mood for sweet, savory, or a little of both, these muffins are perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. With options like gluten-free peanut butter banana muffins and skinny pomegranate pear muffins, there’s a recipe here for every craving.

Vegan Banana Muffins

A closeup of a banana muffin in a paper. It has a crumble topping and vanilla icing swirls on top.
Image Credit: Namely Marly

Indulge in these banana-filled delights and you’ll be hooked! They’re incredibly moist, naturally sweet, and a fantastic way to enjoy those ripe bananas.

Get the recipe: Vegan Banana Muffins

Banana Bread Muffins

A basket of 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.

Get The Recipe: Banana Bread Muffins

Cherry Muffins

A cherry muffin sits tilted up against another muffin. There is a bite taken out, revealing lots of cherries inside.
Image Credit: Namely Marly

Imagine a muffin bursting with fruity goodness in every bite! These cherry muffins are a delightful mix of tart and sweet, with juicy cherries tucked in a fluffy, moist crumb. They’re the perfect grab-and-go treat for your day.

Get the recipe: Cherry Muffins

Pumpkin Muffins

A vegan pumpkin muffin has a bite taken out, revealing a moist crumb inside. There are other muffins barely visible in the background.
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Filled with real pumpkin and all those cozy fall spices, these muffins are like having Thanksgiving on the go. They’re super moist and basically a breakfast version of pumpkin pie!

Get The Recipe:  Pumpkin Muffins

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.

Get The Recipe: Strawberry Honey Cornbread Muffins

Cinnamon Banana Crumb Muffins

a cooling rack full of 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

Easy Chocolate Chip Muffins

a batch of chocolate chip muffins cooling on a cooling rack
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These muffins are so good, they might not last long! Buttery, moist, and packed with chocolate chips, this easy recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Don’t be surprised if they vanish before your eyes.

Get The Recipe: Easy Chocolate Chip 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

Pistachio Muffins

A plate of freshly baked 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.

Get The Recipe: Pistachio Muffins

Cinnamon Sugar Jumbo Muffins

Cinnamon Sugar Jumbo Muffins Topped with Cinnamon Sugar on a cooling rack ready to serve.
Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

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!

Get The Recipe: Cinnamon Sugar Jumbo Muffins

Cinnamon Muffins

A closeup of a coffee cake muffin in a fancy paper holder sits on a white counter.
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These delightful muffins exude a nostalgic warmth akin to a cherished hug from grandma. The velvety softness and delicate texture, paired with a subtle touch of cinnamon in each mouthful, craft an irresistible indulgence that will leave you relishing every morsel. You’ll inevitably be drawn back for more, yielding to the delectable temptation without hesitation.

Get the recipe: Cinnamon Muffins

Orange Poppy Seed Muffins

An orange poppy seed muffin sits on a brown paper on a white table. The muffin has vanilla drizzles on top.
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You’re gonna enjoy the orange vibes in every bite of these Orange Poppy Seed Muffins. Top each muffin with a drizzle of vanilla glaze for that perfect touch of sweetness in every bite.

Get the recipe: Orange Poppy Seed Muffins

Elderberry Muffins

A closeup of an elderberry muffin with a bite taken out, revealing lots of elderberries inside. The muffin has a golden, crumble topping.
Image Credit: Namely Marly

These one-of-a-kind, antioxidant-rich muffins are like yummy bites of sweet-tart purple goodness. The stunning color and vibrant berry flavor will turn you into an elderberry fan.

Get the recipe: Elderberry 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.

Get The Recipe: Apple Cheesecake Muffins

Tantalizing Bran Muffins

A stack of two muffins shows the top one with a bite taken out. There are more muffins visible in the background.
Image Credit: Namely Marly

Healthy doesn’t gotta be dull! These super yummy vegan bran muffins are whipped up from bran flakes and spices. So, they’re loaded with fiber and flavor. It’s the perfect way to kickstart your day on a nutritious vibe.

Get the recipe: Vegan Bran 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.

Get The Recipe: Double Chocolate Chip Muffins

Easy Homemade Corn Muffins

Freshly baked corn muffins cooling on a cooling rack.
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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.

Get The Recipe: Easy Homemade Corn Muffins

Berry Good Cornmeal Streusel Muffins

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These Berry Good Cornmeal Streusel Muffins are the perfect companion for those early mornings at the beach or on a picnic. Every bite is a delightful blend of crispiness, sweetness, and a touch of saltiness, making these petite muffins a true indulgence.

Get The Recipe: Berry Good Cornmeal Streusel Muffins

Skinny Pomegranate Pear Muffins with Ginger Oat Streusel

Skinny Pomegranate Pear Muffins with Ginger Oat Streusel
Photo credit: Baking A Moment

Packed with juicy, fresh seasonal fruit and wholesome whole grains, these muffins are a treat you can feel good about! They’re low in fat, high in protein, and topped with a warmly spiced, crunchy-sweet streusel that takes them to the next level.
Get the Recipe: Skinny Pomegranate Pear Muffins with Ginger Oat Streusel

PB&J Muffins

PB&J Muffins
Photo credit: Minimalist Baker

These peanut butter and jelly muffins are pure perfection! Gluten-free, vegan, and bursting with flavor, they’re soft, moist, and packed with deliciousness in every single bite. Trust us—one taste, and you’ll be hooked!

Get the Recipe: PB&J Muffins

Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Banana Muffins

Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Banana Muffins
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You won’t be able to stop at just one with these Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Banana Muffins! Packed with all your favorite flavors—rich peanut butter, sweet bananas, and melty chocolate chips on top—they’re a treat you’ll crave again and again. And the best part? They’re gluten-free, so everyone can enjoy them!
Get the Recipe: Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Banana Muffins

Cinnamon Cruffins

Cinnamon Cruffins
Photo credit: Baking A Moment

Get ready for the ultimate mashup—muffins meet croissants in this irresistible Cinnamon Cruffins recipe! With tender, flaky layers and a buttery cinnamon kick, these are sure to become your new favorite treat. Follow our step-by-step photos and whip up your next show-stopping breakfast right in a muffin pan.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Cruffins

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
Photo credit: Culinary Hill

These lemon poppy seed muffins are a burst of sunshine in every bite! The bright citrusy zest pairs perfectly with the rich, fluffy muffin base, while the poppy seeds add a delightful crunch that keeps you coming back for more.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins

Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins
Photo credit: Two Peas and Their Pod

Packed with savory cheddar and fragrant rosemary, these Corn Muffins are bursting with flavor! Perfect as a tasty snack or a delicious side dish for dinner.
Get the Recipe: Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins

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