12 Must-Try Muffin Recipes

As a self-proclaimed muffin fanatic, I’m excited to share twelve of my go-to, easy muffin recipes! I’m obsessed with them, and I think you’re going to love them too.

These aren’t just any muffins. They’re my family’s absolute favorites, the ones we bake again and again. From our top-rated blueberry muffins and healthy banana blueberry muffins to indulgent strawberry chocolate muffins, this list covers all the bases.

Best of all, these are wonderfully simple to make, call for ingredients you probably already have, and leave you with fewer dishes to wash! I hope you find a new favorite here. Happy muffin making!

The Reader Favorite!

If you don’t have time for all of the muffin recipes we’ve shared over the years, these Easy Blueberry Muffins are the most loved by our readers. We love the recipe so much that it’s been used as a base for other muffins on Inspired Taste. You can easily substitute the blueberries for other fruits and berries and it even works well with chocolate chips.

More Amazing Muffins

The blueberry muffins might be the most reviewed, but trust me when I tell you the following muffins are just as lovely! Let’s go!

There’s lots of love for our Banana Muffins with so many comments on the recipe like “WOW! Amazing taste and is so moist and fluffy! My daughter said it’s the best banana muffin she’s ever had!” – Kristi

Here’s what our reader, Lillith said about our Strawberry Muffins: “Can I give 25 stars? These are OUTSTANDING!!!!!! I usually tweak here or add extra something there but these are fantastic as-is. THANK YOU!”

My Vanilla Pear Muffins were inspired by a trip to Paris! Here’s what Lana says “These are sooo DELICIOUS! I rarely love muffins a lot but these just hit the spot! One of my favorite recipes right now. Truly there is something so special in there!”

I’m obsessed with these Lemon Blueberry Muffins and the lemon sugar truly makes them the best! “These will now be my go-to muffins! The idea of rubbing the zest into the sugar is genius, and I also did it for the sugar that I sprinkled on top.” – Joan

Yogurt makes muffins so moist and tender, which is why we love these Strawberry Yogurt Muffins! “I made these tonight and have to say they are the best muffins I have ever made!” – Erika

My son loves peaches, so these Peach Muffins are always a hit in our home. One of our readers said “Amazing, 10 out of 10. My family loved it!” – Colin.

One of our goals for Inspired Taste is to make as many of our recipes approachable to as many people as we can, which is why we adapted our popular blueberry muffins to make Vegan Blueberry Muffins! They are excellent!

Sour cream is the secret to these Chocolate Chip Muffins! One of our readers said, “Absolutely beautiful, the best recipe ever won’t be using any other recipe, so moist and soft full of chocolate chips, my family can’t get enough of these.” – Karen

These Strawberry Chocolate Muffins remind me of chocolate-covered strawberries! Amber said that they are “the most tender muffins in the world! I will DEFINITELY make these again!”

I’ve been making these Raisin Bran Muffins with wheat bran, raisins, and applesauce for years! Chantal said, “I never write a review, but I must for this one. The muffins are absolutely delicious, not too sweet, and so moist. I will definitely save this recipe and will do it again.”

Seeking out a healthier version of our favorite muffins, we developed these Banana Blueberry Muffins. Linda says “Thank you for this wonderful healthy blueberry muffin recipe. These are the only muffins I make. They are delicious and so easy. My family loves them. I always make the muffins for family and friends when they come to visit.”

And there you have it, 12 of my family’s most made muffins. I hope you try one or more of them! For more inspiration, you can see all of our baking recipes!