: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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Pastries Pastries, such as croissants, muffins, and donuts, are some of the unhealthiest breakfast choices.
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Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 20 Jan. 2025
Attendees ate pancakes, muffins and sides as signs were passed out in preparation for the main event.
—Grace Hurt, arkansasonline.com, 20 Jan. 2025
Other treats, like savory quiches, muffins, and galettes, are more than worthy, too.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
The warehouse store is beloved for its muffins and pies, but their new croissant pinwheel might take the cake.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
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Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 20 Jan. 2025
Attendees ate pancakes, muffins and sides as signs were passed out in preparation for the main event.
—Grace Hurt, arkansasonline.com, 20 Jan. 2025
Other treats, like savory quiches, muffins, and galettes, are more than worthy, too.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
The warehouse store is beloved for its muffins and pies, but their new croissant pinwheel might take the cake.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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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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