: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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For a sweet option like a muffin or another type of pastry, the same principle applies, according to Nielsen.
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Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
For a more creative twist, use them in baking recipes such as muffins, bread, or pancakes.
—Sarah Scott, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2024
The eggs were surprisingly fluffy and the mini muffins were moist and sweet.
—Carrie Shepherd, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
Each muffin is topped with a crumble topping and a slight icing drizzle.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
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Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
For a more creative twist, use them in baking recipes such as muffins, bread, or pancakes.
—Sarah Scott, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2024
The eggs were surprisingly fluffy and the mini muffins were moist and sweet.
—Carrie Shepherd, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
Each muffin is topped with a crumble topping and a slight icing drizzle.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2024
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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muffin
noun
muf·fin
ˈməf-ən 
: a bread made of batter containing egg that is baked in a small cup-shaped container
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