: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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Silicone sandwich bags, muffin tins, ice cube trays, baby bottles, and a plethora of other objects are available.
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Veronique Greenwood,
Time,
26 June 2026
Bake eggs mixed with veggies, cheese, herbs, and/or spices in muffin or cupcake tins to make protein-packed on-the-go egg cups.
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Kristen Gasnick,
Verywell Health,
23 June 2026
The top trending recipe searches for high fiber in the past month were familiar favorites—smoothies and blueberry muffins.
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Victoria Spencer,
Martha Stewart,
23 June 2026
Not surprisingly, some of the most addictive foods named in the study were grocery store junk foods — ultraprocessed cookies, cakes, doughnuts, muffins, pies, pizza, chips, candy and other snack foods.
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Sandee Lamotte,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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Veronique Greenwood,
Time,
26 June 2026
Bake eggs mixed with veggies, cheese, herbs, and/or spices in muffin or cupcake tins to make protein-packed on-the-go egg cups.
—
Kristen Gasnick,
Verywell Health,
23 June 2026
The top trending recipe searches for high fiber in the past month were familiar favorites—smoothies and blueberry muffins.
—
Victoria Spencer,
Martha Stewart,
23 June 2026
Not surprisingly, some of the most addictive foods named in the study were grocery store junk foods — ultraprocessed cookies, cakes, doughnuts, muffins, pies, pizza, chips, candy and other snack foods.
—
Sandee Lamotte,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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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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