Zesty Blueberry Muffins Recipe

These irresistible Zesty Blueberry Muffins, adapted from Sheila Lukin's American Baking, are incredibly easy to make and bursting with flavor! Enjoy the bright, juicy blueberries in every bite. This recipe is easily adaptable – substitute your favorite berries or fruit for a delicious twist!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 239.7 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Zesty Blueberry Muffins

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How to Make Zesty Blueberry Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 190°C (375°F). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the vanilla extract (if using).
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
  6. Gradually add half of the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  7. Stir in the milk until smooth.
  8. Gently fold in the remaining dry ingredients and the blueberries.
  9. Fill the muffin cups about ¾ full.
  10. Sprinkle the tops of the muffins with 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar.
  11. Bake for 25-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  12. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 10-15 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

89g

Fat

25g

Carbs

12g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Zesty Blueberry Muffins?

Zesty Blueberry Muffins takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Zesty Blueberry Muffins?

Zesty Blueberry Muffins has approximately 239.7 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Zesty Blueberry Muffins?

The key ingredients for Zesty Blueberry Muffins are Butter, Sugar, Eggs, Milk, Flour, Cornstarch. See the full list with measurements above.

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