20 Delicious Fall Muffin Recipes Cozy

Desserts and Baking

As the leaves begin to turn and the air gets crisp, there’s nothing quite like the warm, spiced aroma of freshly baked muffins filling your kitchen. Our roundup of 20 Delicious Fall Muffin Recipes is your go-to guide for cozy, flavorful treats that celebrate the season. From classic pumpkin to inventive apple cinnamon, these recipes promise to make your autumn mornings (or any time of day) a little sweeter. Let’s bake some happiness!

Pumpkin Spice Muffins

Pumpkin Spice Muffins

Zesty flavors and cozy vibes—these Pumpkin Spice Muffins are your fall baking game-changer. Whip them up in a flash and watch them disappear even faster.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1 cup granulated sugar, for that perfect sweetness
  • 1 tsp baking soda, to fluff them up just right
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the flavors
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon, for a warm spice kick
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg, adding depth to every bite
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves, for a hint of mystery
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger, to spice things up
  • 2 large farm-fresh eggs, beaten until fluffy
  • 1 cup pure pumpkin puree, smooth and vibrant
  • 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter, rich and golden
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract, for a sweet aroma

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners for easy cleanup.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, granulated sugar, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and ginger until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the beaten eggs, pumpkin puree, melted butter, and vanilla extract until smooth. Tip: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for a smoother batter.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined. Tip: Overmixing can lead to dense muffins, so stop when you see no flour streaks.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Tip: Use an ice cream scoop for uniform muffins.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Amazingly moist with a tender crumb, these muffins pack a punch of pumpkin spice in every bite. Serve them warm with a dollop of whipped cream or a drizzle of caramel for an extra indulgent treat.

Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Apple Cinnamon Muffins

Ready to bake your way into breakfast bliss? These Apple Cinnamon Muffins are your ticket to a cozy morning with minimal effort and maximum flavor.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 2 tsp baking powder, to ensure a perfect rise
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon, for that warm spice kick
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 large farm-fresh egg, at room temperature
  • 1/3 cup whole milk, for richness
  • 1 cup finely diced apples, for a juicy crunch

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, and ground cinnamon until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the melted butter, egg, and whole milk until smooth.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined—overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Stir in the diced apples until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

These muffins boast a tender crumb, speckled with juicy apple bits and a hint of cinnamon warmth. Try serving them warm with a dollop of whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat.

Maple Pecan Muffins

Maple Pecan Muffins

Fall in love with these Maple Pecan Muffins—your morning just got a major upgrade. Packed with bold flavors and a crunch in every bite, they’re the ultimate grab-and-go treat.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1/2 cup pure maple syrup, dark and robust
  • 1/3 cup packed brown sugar, for a deep molasses hint
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted to golden perfection
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 2 large farm-fresh eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup whole milk, creamy and rich
  • 2 tsp baking powder, for that perfect rise
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract, pure and aromatic
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners for easy cleanup.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the melted butter, maple syrup, brown sugar, eggs, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth. Tip: Ensure all wet ingredients are at room temperature to avoid a lumpy batter.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined. Overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Stir in the toasted pecans, reserving a handful for topping. Tip: Toasting pecans enhances their flavor and adds crunch.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Sprinkle the reserved pecans on top.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Tip: Rotate the pan halfway through baking for even browning.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Perfectly moist with a tender crumb, these muffins boast a caramel-like sweetness from the maple and a satisfying crunch from the pecans. Serve them warm with a dollop of whipped cream for an indulgent breakfast or snack.

Sweet Potato Muffins

Sweet Potato Muffins

Ready to bake something that’s as nutritious as it is delicious? These Sweet Potato Muffins are your next kitchen win—packed with flavor, easy to make, and perfect for any time of day.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup mashed, roasted sweet potato (velvety smooth)
  • 1/2 cup pure maple syrup (rich and amber-colored)
  • 1/3 cup melted coconut oil (fragrant and unrefined)
  • 2 farm-fresh eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (pure and aromatic)
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (softly spooned and leveled)
  • 1 tsp baking soda (fresh and active)
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt (fine and crunchy)
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon (warm and spicy)
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg (earthy and sweet)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease lightly with coconut oil.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the mashed sweet potato, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Tip: For extra fluffy muffins, ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before mixing.
  4. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, sea salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  5. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Avoid overmixing to keep the muffins tender.
  6. Tip: A few lumps in the batter are okay; they’ll disappear during baking.
  7. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  8. Bake for 20-22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Tip: Rotate the muffin tin halfway through baking for even browning.
  10. Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Sweet, spiced, and supremely moist, these muffins boast a tender crumb that pairs wonderfully with a dab of butter or a drizzle of honey. Serve them warm for breakfast or as a snack, and watch them disappear in no time.

Carrot Cake Muffins

Carrot Cake Muffins

Transform your morning routine with these moist, spiced carrot cake muffins—packed with flavor and ready in under 30 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1 tsp baking soda, for the perfect rise
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to enhance flavors
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon, for warm spice notes
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed for deep molasses hints
  • 2 large farm-fresh eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil, for moisture
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract, for aromatic depth
  • 1 1/2 cups finely grated carrots, for natural sweetness and texture
  • 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained, for a tropical twist
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, for a crunchy finish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, beat the granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined—avoid overmixing to keep the muffins tender.
  5. Gently stir in the grated carrots, crushed pineapple, and chopped walnuts until evenly distributed.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  7. Bake for 20-22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Perfectly spiced and irresistibly moist, these muffins boast a tender crumb and crunchy walnut topping. Serve them warm with a dollop of cream cheese frosting for an extra indulgent treat.

Banana Nut Muffins

Banana Nut Muffins

Kickstart your morning with these irresistibly moist Banana Nut Muffins—packed with ripe bananas and crunchy walnuts for that perfect bite.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1 tsp baking soda, to ensure a fluffy rise
  • 1/4 tsp salt, to enhance flavors
  • 3 overripe bananas, mashed for natural sweetness
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar, for a delicate crunch
  • 1 large farm-fresh egg, beaten
  • 1/3 cup melted unsalted butter, rich and creamy
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, for a nutty texture

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix the mashed bananas, sugar, beaten egg, and melted butter until well combined.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined—avoid overmixing to keep the muffins tender.
  5. Stir in the chopped walnuts for that crunchy texture.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Yield muffins with a golden top, soft interior, and bursts of walnut crunch. Enjoy them warm with a dab of butter or as a sweet on-the-go snack.

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins

Elevate your baking game with these Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins—moist, spiced, and loaded with melty chocolate chips for that perfect bite every time.

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1 cup pure pumpkin puree, velvety and smooth
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed for depth
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 2 large farm-fresh eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract, aromatic and rich
  • 1 tsp baking soda, for the perfect rise
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice, warmly aromatic
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, for gooey pockets

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners for easy removal.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, baking soda, salt, and pumpkin pie spice until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, brown sugar, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined—overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Stir in the chocolate chips, reserving a handful to sprinkle on top for a bakery-style finish.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Sprinkle the reserved chocolate chips on top.
  7. Bake for 20-22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

These muffins boast a tender crumb, with the warmth of pumpkin spice and bursts of chocolate in every bite. Serve them warm with a dollop of whipped cream for an indulgent breakfast treat.

Blueberry Streusel Muffins

Blueberry Streusel Muffins

Here’s how to whip up these bakery-style muffins that are bursting with juicy blueberries and topped with a buttery, crumbly streusel. No fancy skills needed—just a bowl and a whisk!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 2 tsp baking powder, to get that perfect rise
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1/3 cup whole milk, creamy and rich
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 large farm-fresh egg, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract, for aromatic depth
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries, plump and juicy
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed for the streusel
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour, for the streusel
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, for a warm spice note
  • 2 tbsp cold unsalted butter, cubed for the streusel

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix the whole milk, melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined—overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Carefully fold in the fresh blueberries to distribute evenly without crushing them.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. For the streusel, combine the brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon in a small bowl. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  8. Sprinkle the streusel topping generously over each muffin.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and the tops are golden.
  10. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Perfectly tender with a moist crumb, these muffins are a delightful mix of sweet and tart. Serve them warm with a dollop of clotted cream for an extra indulgent treat.

Cranberry Orange Muffins

Cranberry Orange Muffins

Get ready to bake your way to bliss with these Cranberry Orange Muffins. They’re the perfect mix of tart and sweet, with a moist crumb that’ll have you reaching for seconds.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 1 tbsp baking powder, to ensure a perfect rise
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the flavors
  • 1 large egg, farm-fresh and beaten
  • 1 cup whole milk, for richness
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 tbsp orange zest, freshly grated for a citrusy punch
  • 1/2 cup fresh cranberries, chopped for bursts of tartness

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the beaten egg, milk, melted butter, and orange zest until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined; avoid overmixing to keep the muffins tender.
  5. Gently fold in the chopped cranberries, distributing them evenly throughout the batter.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the muffins are golden and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Fresh out of the oven, these muffins boast a golden crust with a soft, fluffy interior. The cranberries add a juicy pop, while the orange zest brings a bright, aromatic finish. Serve them warm with a dab of butter or a drizzle of honey for an extra indulgent treat.

Peanut Butter Chocolate Muffins

Peanut Butter Chocolate Muffins

Zesty and irresistible, these Peanut Butter Chocolate Muffins blend creamy richness with deep cocoa notes. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a decadent snack, they’re a no-fuss bake that delivers big flavors.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter, smooth and velvety
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, fine and sparkling
  • 2 large eggs, farm-fresh and room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract, pure and aromatic
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, sifted and light
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened and rich
  • 1 tsp baking powder, aluminum-free
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, melty and luxurious

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners for easy cleanup.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the creamy peanut butter and granulated sugar until smooth and well combined.
  3. Beat in the farm-fresh eggs one at a time, then stir in the pure vanilla extract for a fragrant touch.
  4. Gently fold in the sifted all-purpose flour, rich cocoa powder, and aluminum-free baking powder until just combined to avoid overmixing.
  5. Stir in the luxurious semi-sweet chocolate chips for pockets of melty goodness.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full for the perfect rise.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean with a few crumbs attached.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, ensuring they set properly.

Warm from the oven, these muffins boast a tender crumb with a gooey chocolate center. Serve them slightly warmed with a dollop of peanut butter on top for an extra indulgent twist.

Zucchini Bread Muffins

Zucchini Bread Muffins

Perfect for snacking or breakfast, these Zucchini Bread Muffins pack a moist, flavorful punch with every bite. Grab your muffin tin—let’s bake up a storm.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda, for the perfect rise
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, to enhance flavors
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, for warm spice notes
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated for aroma
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for subtle sweetness
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed for depth
  • 2 large farm-fresh eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil, for moisture
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract, for fragrance
  • 1 1/2 cups grated zucchini, squeezed dry
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, for crunch

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, beat the granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined—overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Gently stir in the grated zucchini and chopped walnuts until evenly distributed.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Delightfully moist with a tender crumb, these muffins boast a harmonious blend of sweet and spice. Serve them warm with a dollop of cream cheese or enjoy as is for a portable treat.

Gingerbread Muffins

Gingerbread Muffins

Viral-worthy and packed with spice, these Gingerbread Muffins are your next breakfast obsession. Moist, fluffy, and with a kick, they’re a holiday classic turned everyday treat.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1 tsp baking soda, for the perfect rise
  • 1/4 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1 tbsp ground ginger, for that warm, spicy note
  • 1 tsp cinnamon, adding a sweet depth
  • 1/4 tsp cloves, for a hint of sharpness
  • 1/2 cup molasses, rich and sticky
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed for moisture
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 large egg, farm-fresh and room temperature
  • 1/2 cup hot water, to bloom the spices

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the molasses, brown sugar, melted butter, and egg until smooth. Tip: Ensure the butter is cooled to avoid cooking the egg.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet, alternating with the hot water, mixing just until combined. Tip: Overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Tip: The tops should spring back when lightly touched.
  7. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Lightly spiced with a tender crumb, these muffins are a delight with a dollop of whipped cream or a drizzle of caramel. Perfect for chilly mornings or as a sweet afternoon pick-me-up.

Oatmeal Raisin Muffins

Oatmeal Raisin Muffins

Munch on these oatmeal raisin muffins for a breakfast that’s both hearty and sweet. Packed with chewy raisins and a hint of cinnamon, they’re a cozy morning treat.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats, hearty and thick
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour, finely sifted
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed and molasses-rich
  • 1 tsp baking powder, aluminum-free
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon, freshly ground
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 large egg, farm-fresh and room temperature
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract, aromatic
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk, tangy and thick
  • 1 cup raisins, plump and juicy

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the oats, flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the melted butter, egg, vanilla extract, and buttermilk until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Tip: Overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Gently fold in the raisins until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Tip: Rotate the pan halfway through for even baking.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Tip: They’re best enjoyed warm with a pat of butter.

Golden and slightly crisp on the outside, these muffins are tender and moist inside. Serve them with a drizzle of honey or a dollop of Greek yogurt for an extra indulgent breakfast.

Almond Joy Muffins

Almond Joy Muffins

Elevate your morning with these Almond Joy Muffins—packed with coconut, chocolate, and almonds for a breakfast that feels like dessert.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, rich and dark
  • 1 tsp baking powder, to lift the batter
  • 1/4 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1/2 cup almond milk, creamy and nutty
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted and fragrant
  • 1 large egg, farm-fresh and golden
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract, pure and aromatic
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut, sweet and chewy
  • 1/4 cup chopped almonds, for a crunchy contrast
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips, melty and indulgent

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners for easy cleanup.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, granulated sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the almond milk, melted coconut oil, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth. Tip: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature to avoid clumping.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Avoid overmixing to keep the muffins tender.
  5. Fold in the shredded coconut, chopped almonds, and chocolate chips evenly throughout the batter. Tip: Reserve some toppings to sprinkle on top for a bakery-style finish.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Tip: Use an ice cream scoop for uniform muffins.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. The tops should be springy to the touch.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Velvety chocolate meets chewy coconut and crunchy almonds in every bite. Serve these muffins warm with a drizzle of melted chocolate for an extra decadent touch.

Chai Spiced Muffins

Chai Spiced Muffins

Yield to your cravings with these Chai Spiced Muffins—**bold flavors**, **easy steps**, and **irresistible aromas** that’ll make your kitchen the heart of the home.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed for depth
  • 2 tsp baking powder, to lift them perfectly
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon, for warmth
  • 1/2 tsp ground cardamom, for a floral kick
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger, for a spicy note
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves, for complexity
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg, for nutty undertones
  • 1/2 cup whole milk, for richness
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 large egg, at room temperature for even mixing
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract, for aroma

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, and all the spices until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the whole milk, melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined—**overmixing leads to tough muffins**.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. **Rotate the pan halfway through for even baking**.
  7. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. **This prevents soggy bottoms**.

These muffins boast a **moist crumb** and a **spiced aroma** that’s hard to resist. Serve them warm with a dollop of whipped cream or a drizzle of honey for an extra treat.

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Zesty and bright, these Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins are your morning wake-up call. Packed with tangy lemon and crunchy poppy seeds, they’re a bake-sale superstar.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet balance
  • 1 tbsp baking powder, to ensure a perfect rise
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to enhance flavors
  • 1 cup whole milk, for moist crumb
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 2 large farm-fresh eggs, at room temperature
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon zest, for a citrusy punch
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice, for tang
  • 2 tbsp poppy seeds, for texture
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract, for depth

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix the milk, melted butter, eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Tip: Overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Gently fold in the poppy seeds.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Tip: Use an ice cream scoop for uniform muffins.
  7. Bake for 20-22 minutes, or until the tops are golden and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack. Tip: They’re best enjoyed warm.

Perfectly fluffy with a zingy lemon kick, these muffins shine with a drizzle of glaze or a dollop of lemon curd. Serve them at brunch or as a midday pick-me-up.

Cherry Almond Muffins

Cherry Almond Muffins

Zesty and bursting with flavor, these Cherry Almond Muffins are your next baking obsession. Packed with juicy cherries and nutty almond, they’re a perfect blend of sweet and tart.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 1/4 cup almond flour, for a nutty depth
  • 2 tsp baking powder, to ensure a fluffy rise
  • 1/4 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 2 large farm-fresh eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup whole milk, for moisture
  • 1 tsp pure almond extract, for aromatic flavor
  • 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds, for a crunchy topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, almond flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix the melted butter, eggs, milk, and almond extract until smooth.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined; avoid overmixing to keep the muffins tender.
  5. Carefully stir in the halved cherries, distributing them evenly throughout the batter.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  7. Sprinkle the tops with sliced almonds for a crunchy texture.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the muffins are golden and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Warm and inviting, these muffins boast a moist crumb and a delightful contrast between the sweet cherries and the crunchy almond topping. Serve them with a dollop of whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat.

Espresso Chocolate Muffins

Espresso Chocolate Muffins

Just when you thought your morning couldn’t get any better, these Espresso Chocolate Muffins swoop in to prove you wrong. Packed with a double shot of flavor, they’re the ultimate wake-up call.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet crunch
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, rich and dark
  • 1 tsp baking powder, to lift them to perfection
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1/2 cup strong brewed espresso, cooled, for that deep coffee kick
  • 1/4 cup melted unsalted butter, velvety and smooth
  • 1 large egg, farm-fresh and room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract, pure and aromatic
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips, melty and luxurious

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt until no lumps remain.
  3. In another bowl, mix the cooled espresso, melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract until fully combined.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Tip: Overmixing leads to tough muffins, so stop when you see the last streak of flour disappear.
  5. Fold in the dark chocolate chips gently, ensuring they’re evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Tip: Use an ice cream scoop for uniform muffins and easy cleanup.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Tip: The muffins will spring back when lightly touched when done.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Zesty with espresso and rich with chocolate, these muffins boast a moist crumb and a crackly top. Serve them warm with a dollop of whipped cream or alongside your morning brew for an extra indulgent start.

Vanilla Bean Muffins

Vanilla Bean Muffins

Unleash the sweet, aromatic magic of vanilla in your kitchen with these fluffy, golden muffins. Perfect for a grab-and-go breakfast or a cozy afternoon treat, they’re a game-changer.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for lightness
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet touch
  • 2 tsp baking powder, to ensure a perfect rise
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1/2 cup whole milk, creamy and rich
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 large farm-fresh egg, at room temperature
  • 1 vanilla bean, seeds scraped for intense flavor

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the milk, melted butter, egg, and vanilla bean seeds until smooth.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined; avoid overmixing to keep the muffins tender.
  5. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until the muffins are golden and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Crave-worthy with a moist crumb and speckled with vanilla seeds, these muffins shine alongside a dollop of whipped cream or a drizzle of honey. Serve them warm for an extra comforting bite.

Caramel Apple Muffins

Caramel Apple Muffins

Skip the bakery line—these Caramel Apple Muffins bring the cozy vibes straight to your kitchen. **Savor** the perfect blend of tart apples and gooey caramel in every bite, ready in under an hour.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted for fluffiness
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, for a sweet base
  • 2 tsp baking powder, to lift the batter
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to balance the sweetness
  • 1/2 cup whole milk, for richness
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 large farm-fresh egg, for binding
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract, for depth
  • 1 cup finely diced tart apples, for a juicy crunch
  • 1/2 cup caramel bits, for pockets of sweetness

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sifted flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix the whole milk, melted unsalted butter, farm-fresh egg, and pure vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Gently fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined—overmixing leads to tough muffins.
  5. Stir in the finely diced tart apples and caramel bits, distributing evenly.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 20-22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

**Tip:** For extra caramel goodness, drizzle warm caramel sauce over the muffins before serving. **Tip:** Store in an airtight container to keep them moist. **Tip:** Use a cookie scoop for evenly sized muffins.

These muffins boast a tender crumb, studded with juicy apple pieces and melty caramel. **Try** serving them warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an indulgent twist.

Conclusion

We hope this roundup of 20 Delicious Fall Muffin Recipes brings warmth and coziness to your kitchen this season. Each recipe is a perfect blend of autumn flavors, ready to delight your taste buds. Don’t forget to try them out, share your favorites in the comments, and pin your must-bakes on Pinterest. Happy baking!

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