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Easy Bakery-Style Pistachio Muffins

Easy Bakery-Style Pistachio Muffins

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Indulge in the delightful experience of baking with these Easy Bakery-Style Pistachio Muffins! With their high-dome tops and soft, buttery crumb, these muffins are perfect for breakfast or a sweet afternoon snack. Their nutty flavor combined with an irresistible sweetness makes them a crowd-pleaser at family gatherings or brunches with friends. Plus, they’re incredibly simple to whip up, requiring just a few pantry staples. Enjoy the warmth and comfort of homemade muffins that taste like they came straight from your favorite bakery!

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup salted butter (melted)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs (room temp)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 box package instant pistachio pudding mix (3.4 oz box)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup milk (room temp)
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour (spoon measured)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar (for coating)
  • 1/2 cup melted butter (for coating)
  • 1/4 cup pistachios (chopped fine)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and prepare a muffin tin with liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter and sugar until creamy. Add eggs, vanilla, and almond extracts; blend well.
  3. Incorporate the pistachio pudding mix and milk, stirring gently. Add flour, baking powder, and salt until just mixed.
  4. Divide the batter into muffin liners, filling each 3/4 full. Sprinkle chopped pistachios on top if desired.
  5. Bake for 7 minutes at 425°F, then reduce temperature to 350°F (175°C) and continue baking for 8-10 minutes until done.
  6. Cool on a wire rack before enjoying.

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