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muffins

  • plural
    of muffin.
    muffin
    noun
    an individual cup-shaped quick bread made with wheat flour, cornmeal, or the like, and baked in a pan muffin pan containing a series of cuplike forms.

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Together they lit some incense and munched on muffins and chips and guacamole.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

A simple pot of soup suddenly feels restaurant-worthy when surrounded by slices of crusty sourdough, a bowl of whipped butter and a plate of savory muffins.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

A breakfast of power bars or muffins and a coffee with milk and sugar is also high in calories and low in nutrients.

From MarketWatch Jun. 21, 2026

Helming a food business is a full-circle moment for Paltrow, who in 2008 launched the Goop newsletter from her kitchen table; the first dispatch contained her recipes for turkey ragù and banana-nut muffins.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

But some of those girls still giggled when I dropped into the seat next to Howard and handed him one of Bertha’s banana muffins.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor