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fluffy blueberry muffins

Fluffy Blueberry Muffins Recipe

Bernice Baran
The fluffiest and most tender blueberry muffins I’ve ever had. Can be made with frozen or fresh blueberries and regular or wild blueberries.
4.73 from 55 votes
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Additional Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 55 minutes
Course Muffins
Cuisine American
Servings 12 large muffins
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/2 cups (300g) all-purpose flour spooned and leveled
  • 1 Tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup (113g) salted butter melted
  • 1 1/4 cup (250g) granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs room temperature
  • 3/4 cup (170g) Greek Yogurt
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup (6oz) heavy cream room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups (210g) wild frozen blueberries or fresh blueberries
  • 2-3 Tbsp sugar for topping *optional (granulated or raw sugar)

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
    2 1/2 cups (300g) all-purpose flour, 1 Tbsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/4 tsp salt
  • In a large bowl whisk together the melted butter and sugar until they’re well combined.
    1/2 cup (113g) salted butter, 1 1/4 cup (250g) granulated sugar
  • Add in one egg and whisk until it’s well combined and has lightened in color, about 30 seconds. Repeat with the next two eggs, one at a time.
    3 large eggs
  • Add in the Greek Yogurt and the vanilla extract and whisk until it’s completely smooth.
    3/4 cup (170g) Greek Yogurt, 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • Add in the heavy whipping cream and whisk until it’s completely smooth.
    3/4 cup (6oz) heavy cream
  • Add in the dry ingredients, reserving 1 tablespoon of flour, and mix just until the last streak of flour is incorporated. 
  • Toss the blueberries with the reserved tablespoon of flour and fold them into the batter, just until they’re evenly distributed.
    1 1/2 cups (210g) wild frozen blueberries
  • Cover with a lid, plastic wrap or a tea towel and set aside to rest at room temperature for 1 hour. 
  • Preheat the oven to 425F (218C) and line 12 muffins tins. 
  • Use a large cookie scooper to fill the muffins tins to the top, the batter should be enough for 12 large muffins.
  • Sprinkle each muffin with 1-2 tsp of granulated sugar for a crispy muffin top and bake for 5 minutes.
    2-3 Tbsp sugar
  • Reduce the oven temperature to 375F (190C) and bake for 11 minutes, just until the muffins are golden brown and spring back when you press on the center gently. 
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool for at least 10-20 minutes before serving. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 49gProtein: 6gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 84mgSodium: 360mgFiber: 1gSugar: 28g
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