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Muffins

Classic homemade muffins with a golden, crunchy crumb topping. Simple to make and perfect for breakfast or a snack.

Total time
35 min
Servings
12
Calories
220
Protein
3g
Muffins
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups flour, 3/4 cup sugar, 2 tsp baking powder, and 1/2 tsp salt.

  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, whisk 1 cup milk, 1/2 cup oil, and 1 egg until combined.

  4. 4

    Pour wet ingredients into dry and stir with a spatula until just moistened; batter should be lumpy, do not overmix.

  5. 5

    Divide batter evenly among liners, filling each about 2/3 full.

  6. 6

    For topping, mix 2 tbsp softened butter with 1/4 cup flour and 2 tbsp sugar until crumbly; sprinkle over batter.

  7. 7

    Bake until golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 18-20 minutes. Cool in pan 5 minutes, then transfer to rack.

Tools you’ll need

  • muffin tin
  • paper liners
  • large bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • toothpick

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