Chef John's Blueberry Muffins

Chef John's Blueberry Muffins
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    16 People
  • VIEWS
    1.2K

Indulge in these supremely moist and bursting-with-blueberry muffins, where a generous two cups of fresh berries create an explosion of flavor in every bite. A hint of lemon zest elevates the sweetness, making them irresistible for breakfast or a delightful treat any time of day.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    34 g
  • Cholesterol
    45 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    4 g
  • Saturated Fat
    6 g
  • Sodium
    272 mg
  • Sugar
    15 g
  • Fat
    12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 16 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 8 mins In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy, approximately 3 minutes. Beat in the eggs one at a time until well combined. Add vegetable oil and stir to combine. Whisk in the sour cream, milk, and lemon zest until smooth. (8 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a separate small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Gently stir half of the flour mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined. Add the remaining half of the flour mixture and the fresh blueberries, folding gently until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Spoon the batter evenly into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Place the muffin tin on the center rack of the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the tops are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

For an extra burst of flavor, toss the blueberries with a tablespoon of flour before adding them to the batter to prevent them from sinking to the bottom.
Feel free to substitute plain Greek yogurt for sour cream for a tangier flavor.
These muffins are best enjoyed fresh, but can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 391 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Rigoberto Mcglynn

    I followed the recipe exactly and they came out perfect. The lemon zest really makes a difference.

  • Nichole Barton

    These muffins are amazing! So moist and the blueberries are perfectly distributed. My family loved them!

  • Garret Wuckert

    I used frozen blueberries and they were still delicious!

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