: a quick bread made of batter containing egg and baked in a pan having cuplike molds
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Egg Muffin An egg muffin is a high-protein, low-carbohydrate breakfast food.
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024
Neely was unarmed, with nothing but a muffin in his pocket, and didn’t touch any passengers on the train.
—Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Crumbles, muffins, banana bread, and even cookies—like chewy molasses cookies—can all benefit from a pinch of this aromatic spice.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Blueberry muffins: Sweeten with mashed banana to boost nutrition (with nutrients like potassium and fiber) and achieve an ideal moistness.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 18 Dec. 2024
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Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024
Neely was unarmed, with nothing but a muffin in his pocket, and didn’t touch any passengers on the train.
—Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Crumbles, muffins, banana bread, and even cookies—like chewy molasses cookies—can all benefit from a pinch of this aromatic spice.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Blueberry muffins: Sweeten with mashed banana to boost nutrition (with nutrients like potassium and fiber) and achieve an ideal moistness.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Health, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Muffin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muffin. Accessed 20 Jan. 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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