Mini Blueberry Muffins Basket (Printable Version)

Bite-sized blueberry muffins baked to tender perfection, ideal for brunch or quick snacks.

# What You'll Need:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
02 - 3/4 cup granulated sugar
03 - 2 teaspoons baking powder
04 - 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
05 - 1/4 teaspoon salt

→ Wet Ingredients

06 - 1/3 cup vegetable oil
07 - 2/3 cup whole milk
08 - 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
09 - 1 large egg

→ Fruit

10 - 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries (do not thaw if frozen)

→ Optional Topping

11 - 2 tablespoons coarse sugar for sprinkling

# Steps:

01 - Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a mini muffin pan with paper liners or grease each cup lightly.
02 - In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until evenly combined.
03 - In another bowl, whisk oil, milk, vanilla extract, and egg until fully blended.
04 - Fold wet ingredients gently into dry mixture until just combined, avoiding overmixing.
05 - Carefully fold in blueberries to the batter ensuring even distribution.
06 - Spoon batter evenly into prepared mini muffin cups, filling each about three-quarters full.
07 - Optionally sprinkle coarse sugar atop each muffin to create a crunchy crust.
08 - Bake for 13 to 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center emerges clean.
09 - Let muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
10 - Arrange mini muffins in a decorative basket lined with a cloth napkin for presentation.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Bite-sized and perfect for brunch gatherings
  • Sweet snack on the go
02 -
  • Contains wheat (gluten), egg, and milk allergens
  • May contain traces of nuts or soy depending on ingredient brands
03 -
  • Do not overmix the batter to keep muffins tender
  • Use fresh or frozen blueberries without thawing for best texture
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