Blueberry Muffins with Crumb Topping

Total Time Prep: 15 min. Bake: 25 min.
Yield 1 dozen
Test Kitchen Approved
These buttery blueberry muffins crowned with a cinnamon crumb topping are a sweet treat that captures the summery flavor of blueberry season.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
  • STREUSEL:
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup cold butter

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Fold in blueberries.
  2. Fill 12 greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. In a small bowl, combine the sugar, flour and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over muffins. Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until browned. Cool for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 252 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 41mg cholesterol, 325mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.

What a joy to set out a basket of these moist blueberry muffins with crumb topping on the brunch buffet. People rave when they taste them for the first time. —Mary Anne McWhirter, Pearland, Texas
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