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Blueberry Maple Muffins

These Blueberry Maple Muffins are bursting with flavor! Moist, sweet, and perfectly fluffy, they're the ultimate breakfast treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup plain low-fat yogurt
  • 1 cup granulated white sugar
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • 2 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon maple extract
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour for tossing blueberries
  • 2 tablespoons granulated white sugar for tossing blueberries
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries rinsed
  • Coarse sugar for topping (optional)

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Paper Liners
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Rubber spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) for optimal baking.
  2. Grease your muffin tin or line it with paper liners.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. In another bowl, mix together the yogurt, sugar, melted butter, eggs, and maple extract until smooth.
  5. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and fold gently until just combined.
  6. Toss the blueberries with flour and sugar in a small bowl to prevent sinking.
  7. Gently fold the blueberries into the batter.
  8. Scoop the batter into the muffin tin, filling each cup about ¾ full.
  9. Bake for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • Store muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.
  • Freeze muffins for up to 3 months for longer storage.
  • Reheat in the microwave or oven for a warm treat.