Morning feels a lot sweeter with these muffins on deck. Fluffy, flavorful, and perfectly golden, they’re everything breakfast should be. The hardest part? Not eating them all before noon.\

Cream Cheese Muffins With Pecans

Pecan muffin on a white plate.
Cream Cheese Muffins With Pecans. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

These Cream Cheese Muffins with Pecans are a flavorful twist on the classic muffin, offering a satisfying snack or dessert. The combination of cream cheese and pecans provides a rich taste and a delightful texture. They’re simple to prepare, making them a great option for those unexpected guests or when you’re in need of a quick, tasty treat.
Get the Recipe: Cream Cheese Muffins With Pecans

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins

Peanut butter chocolate chip muffins in a muffin tin.
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Peanut butter and chocolate are such a classic flavor pairing and these easy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Muffins a packed full of those great flavors.
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Pumpkin And Cream Cheese Muffins

Two pumpkin and cream cheese muffins sit on a blue and white cloth.
Pumpkin And Cream Cheese Muffins. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

These pumpkin and cream cheese muffins are my newest fall obsession. Soft, buttery pumpkin-spiced muffins stuffed with velvety smooth cream cheese and topped with sweet pumpkin seed praline – what’s not to love? If you’re a fan of the Starbucks pumpkin cream cheese muffin, this homemade version is lighter, more affordable, and definitely more delicious!
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin And Cream Cheese Muffins

Small-Batch Blueberry Muffins

Three blueberry muffins with front one cut in half.
Small-Batch Blueberry Muffins. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

If you love a tasty and moist muffin, these small-batch blueberry muffins with streusel topping will surely blow your taste buds away. They are easy to make ahead and the perfect way to start your morning or end your day.
Get the Recipe: Small-Batch Blueberry Muffins

Pumpkin protein muffins

Pumpkin protein muffins on a black cooling rack with one muffin a bite out of it and chocolate chips around it.
Pumpkin protein muffins. Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

These pumpkin protein muffins are a mouthwatering blend of pumpkin pie spice with gooey chocolate chips to fuel your energy and workouts.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin protein muffins

Maple Syrup Walnut Muffins

Muffins in a pan with icing and walnuts.
Maple Syrup Walnut Muffins. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Indulge in these tender Walnut Muffins enhanced with Maple Syrup, featuring a crunchy streusel topping and a sweet icing drizzle for that perfect bakery-style touch. Packed with delightful flavors, these muffins are a fantastic option for a morning tea or coffee break, or as a tasty afternoon snack.
Get the Recipe: Maple Syrup Walnut Muffins

Apple Cheddar Muffins

Muffins on a plate.
Apple Cheddar Muffins. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Sweet apples and tangy cheddar go hand in hand in these easy and delish muffins. Filled with flavor, these moist muffins are easy to make, and they freeze like a dream!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cheddar Muffins

Egg Muffins With Sausage and Cheese

Fried egg muffins on a white plate.
Egg Muffins With Sausage and Cheese. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

These Keto Egg Muffins with Sausage and Cheese offer a convenient and flavorful option for a low-carb breakfast or snack. Packed with protein, they are perfect for those on-the-go mornings or as a satisfying, quick bite.
Get the Recipe: Egg Muffins With Sausage and Cheese

Banana Protein Muffins

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Banana Protein Muffins. Photo credit: The Honour System.

These Banana Protein Muffins made with almond flour are a nutritious and delicious option for breakfast or a midday snack. The almond flour adds a nutty flavor and the added protein will help to keep you feeling full and satisfied.
Get the Recipe: Banana Protein Muffins

Cinnamon Roll Muffins

A plate of cinnamon roll muffins.
Cinnamon Roll Muffins. Photo credit: The Honour System.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with these Cinnamon Roll Muffins made with almond flour. A sweet indulgence that brings a healthy twist to a classic treat.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Muffins

Wild Blackberry Muffins

Blackberry muffins drizzled with lemon glaze sitting on a gray cooling rack on a dark background.
Wild Blackberry Muffins. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Wild blackberry muffins with plump, juicy berries and a light, lemony glaze are a perfect treat for any day of the week. Breakfast, brunch, or even a snack.
Get the Recipe: Wild Blackberry Muffins

Lemon Ricotta Muffins

Lemon muffins on a wood cutting board.
Lemon Ricotta Muffins. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Take the standard lemon muffin up a notch with this made from scratch Ricotta Lemon Muffins recipe. Adding some Tuscany flavors with ricotta cheese and fruity olive oil makes these muffins rich and delicious.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins

Breakfast pb&j cakes on a tray.
Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins are the breakfast equivalent of your favorite childhood lunch!
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins

Healthy Pumpkin Banana Oat Muffins

Pumpkin banana oat muffins on a white plate with pumpkins in the background.
Healthy Pumpkin Banana Oat Muffins. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Savor the wholesome goodness of these healthy pmpkin banan oat muffins — a guilt-free treat that blends the rich warmth of pumpkin, the natural sweetness of ripe bananas, and the hearty texture of oats.
Get the Recipe: Healthy Pumpkin Banana Oat Muffins

Bran Muffins

Bran muffin with a bite taken out of it on white plate with strawberries.
Bran Muffins. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Crafted with wholesome bran cereal, these muffins are a breeze to prepare and serve as a fantastic complement to brunch or a convenient grab-and-go breakfast option for your busy weekday mornings.
Get the Recipe: Bran Muffins

Sourdough Cinnamon Muffins

A plate of five cinnamon muffins with crumbly tops; one muffin partially unwrapped and cut in half.
Sourdough Cinnamon Muffins. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

Sourdough Cinnamon Muffins are soft, fluffy, and bursting with cozy cinnamon flavor. The tangy sourdough adds depth, while the sweet streusel topping gives them a delightful crunch. They’re perfect for breakfast or a comforting afternoon snack.
Get the Recipe: Sourdough Cinnamon Muffins

Healthy Chocolate Zucchini Muffins

Healthy Chocolate Zucchini Muffins. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

These Healthy Chocolate Zucchini Muffins are rich, moist, and full of nourishing ingredients. Made gluten-free, vegan, and refined sugar-free, they’re a guilt-free way to enjoy a chocolate fix. Each bite is tender, chocolatey, and loaded with wholesome goodness you can feel great about.
Get the Recipe: Healthy Chocolate Zucchini Muffins

Carrot Banana Muffins

A stack of carrot banana muffins on a white plate, surrounded by fresh carrots and a striped cloth.
Carrot Banana Muffins. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

Carrot Banana Muffins are moist, nutty, and naturally sweet with a fresh, homey flavor. The blend of bananas and carrots creates a perfect balance of taste and texture. Ideal for breakfast or a snack, they’re simple, hearty, and full of comfort in every bite.
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Sweet Potato Muffins Recipe: Healthy and Fluffy

Soft and fluffy sweet potato muffins on a white plate.
Sweet Potato Muffins Recipe: Healthy and Fluffy. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

These Sweet Potato Muffins are fluffy, wholesome, and naturally sweetened for a comforting start to your day. They’re packed with flavor and nutrients, making them a great breakfast or snack option. Perfectly soft and satisfying, they’re a cozy treat you’ll want to bake again and again.
Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Muffins Recipe: Healthy and Fluffy

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