Boston Blueberry Muffins

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Boston Blueberry Muffins

These delightful Boston Blueberry Muffins are bursting with juicy blueberries and topped with a crunchy turbinado sugar crust. A beloved treat that hails from the historic streets of Boston, these muffins are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as an afternoon snack. With a soft, moist interior and a hint of vanilla, they evoke the charm of New England summers with every bite. Whether enjoyed warm with a pat of butter or fresh out of the oven, these muffins are sure to become a favorite in your home.

Servings: 12

Ingredients

All-purpose flour
2 cups
Granulated sugar
3/4 cup
Baking powder
2 teaspoons
Salt
1/2 teaspoon
Unsalted butter
1/2 cup, melted
Milk
1 cup, whole milk preferred
Egg
1, large
Vanilla extract
1 teaspoon
Fresh blueberries
1 cup, rinsed and drained
Turbinado sugar
2 tablespoons, for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, milk, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined; be careful not to overmix.
  5. Gently fold in the fresh blueberries, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. Sprinkle the tops of the muffins with turbinado sugar for added sweetness and crunch.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Dietary Information

Servings: 12 • Dish Type: Breakfast • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 25 minutes • Calories: 210 • Fat: 8g • Carbs: 32g • Protein: 3g • Sodium: 150mg • Sugar: 10g