: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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The animal who brought fruit is sitting directly across from the Bear and next to the animal who brought muffins.
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Egg McMuffin: Egg, cheese and Canadian bacon on an English muffin with spicy sauce.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 10 July 2025
The new items coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Egg McMuffin, a McDonald's staple that consists of egg, cheese and Canadian bacon on an English muffin.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 9 July 2025
The McMuffins will feature their traditional ingredients – cheese, egg, Canadian bacon or sausage, and a buttered English muffin, topped with Spicy Pepper Sauce, a news release states.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 3 July 2025
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Egg McMuffin: Egg, cheese and Canadian bacon on an English muffin with spicy sauce.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 10 July 2025
The new items coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Egg McMuffin, a McDonald's staple that consists of egg, cheese and Canadian bacon on an English muffin.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 9 July 2025
The McMuffins will feature their traditional ingredients – cheese, egg, Canadian bacon or sausage, and a buttered English muffin, topped with Spicy Pepper Sauce, a news release states.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 3 July 2025
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 25 Jul. 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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