When you want a fresh, fruity treat to brighten your day, these strawberry muffins are the perfect choice. Soft, moist, and packed with juicy strawberries, these muffins make for an ideal breakfast, snack, or even a light dessert. Easy to make and incredibly satisfying, these strawberry muffins bring the sweet taste of summer to any time of the year.
Why Strawberry Muffins?
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Fresh and Fruity: Strawberries are packed with vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber, making these muffins both delicious and nutritious.
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Light and Fluffy: The muffins have a soft, fluffy texture that’s perfectly balanced with the sweetness of the strawberries.
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Quick to Make: These muffins come together in just a few simple steps, making them the perfect choice for a quick bake.
Strawberry Muffin Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups fresh strawberries, chopped
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375ºF (190ºC) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, beat the eggs, melted butter, buttermilk, and vanilla extract together until smooth.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- Gently fold in the chopped strawberries, making sure they’re evenly distributed throughout the batter.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about ¾ full.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
- Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Why You Should Try This Recipe?
These strawberry muffins are the perfect way to enjoy the fresh, sweet taste of strawberries in a warm, comforting muffin. They’re easy to make and perfect for any occasion—whether you're baking for a special event or just looking for a simple treat to enjoy with your morning coffee.
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