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Super Easy Muffin Pan Dessert

Light, fluffy, and customizable—these muffins are perfect for any occasion!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour or gluten-free flour blend
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • ½ cup milk or almond/oat milk for dairy-free option
  • 1 large egg or flax egg for vegan option
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter melted (or coconut oil as an alternative)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Mix-Ins & Flavor Boosters:

  • ½ cup fresh or frozen berries chocolate chips, or chopped nuts
  • Optional: A pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg

Instructions
 

Preheat and Prepare

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Grease your muffin pan lightly or line it with paper liners.

Mix the Dry Ingredients

  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt until evenly combined.

Blend the Wet Ingredients

  • In another bowl, mix milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Add a pinch of cinnamon for extra warmth and aroma (optional).

Combine and Customize

  • Slowly pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring gently.
  • Fold in berries, chocolate chips, or nuts, being careful not to overmix.

Fill and Bake

  • Spoon batter into the muffin cups, filling them about ⅔ full.
  • Sprinkle a few extra mix-ins on top for a decorative touch.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Cool and Enjoy

  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack.
  • Enjoy warm, or store for later!

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Notes

Baking Tips:
✅ Room Temperature Ingredients: Ensures even mixing.
✅ Gentle Mixing: Keeps muffins light and fluffy.
✅ Customization: Add zest, spices, or different mix-ins for variety.
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