Enjoy the taste of sweet and juicy strawberries in these moist and flavorful homemade muffins. Made with fresh strawberries and simple pantry ingredients, these muffins are perfect for a quick breakfast or snack. Bursting with fruity goodness, they are sure to become a family favorite!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries, diced
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the melted butter, milk, egg, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
- Gently fold in the diced strawberries.
- Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve and enjoy these delicious fresh strawberry muffins!
Interesting Facts
Strawberries are one of the most popular berries in the United States.
Strawberries are an excellent source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
Fresh strawberries can be enjoyed in various recipes, from desserts to salads, and even in drinks like smoothies.