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The Best Peach Muffins

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These Peach Muffins are soft, fluffy, and bursting with juicy peach flavor. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, this easy homemade muffin recipe delivers a moist, tender crumb with a warm hint of cinnamon in every bite.

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
  • Granulated sugar
  • Baking powder
  • Baking soda
  • Salt
  • Ground cinnamon
  • Eggs
  • Milk
  • Vegetable oil or melted butter
  • Vanilla extract
  • Fresh peaches, peeled and diced

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners or lightly grease it.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  • In another bowl, beat eggs, then mix in milk, oil (or melted butter), and vanilla extract.
  • Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • Fold in diced peaches carefully.
  • Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling about ¾ full.
  • Bake for 18–22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Let muffins cool in the pan briefly, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Avoid overmixing to keep muffins light and fluffy.Drain canned or frozen peaches well to prevent excess moisture.Add a streusel topping for extra texture and sweetness.