Epi Classic Blueberry Muffins

From the kitchen of Carly

Tender, dome-topped blueberries studded throughout a sour cream crumb that stays moist for days. These classic muffins strike that perfect balance between cake-like structure and berry-forward flavor, finished with a satisfying sparkle of coarse sugar on top.

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Servings
4
Difficulty
medium

Ingredients

4 servings

  • 12 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 11 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 12 teaspoons baking powder
  • 11/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 12 large eggs
  • 11 cup sour cream
  • 11/2 cup whole milk
  • 11 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 13/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
  • 11 1/2 cups blueberries (about 8 ounces)
  • 13 tablespoons coarse sugar
  • 1A standard 12-cup muffin pan

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Line muffin pan with liners. Whisk flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.

  2. Whisk eggs, sour cream, milk, and vanilla in a medium bowl.

  3. Mix egg mixture into dry ingredients, then stir in butter. Fold in blueberries.

  4. Divide batter among muffin cups, filling to the brim (about 1/2 cup batter per muffin). Sprinkle with coarse sugar.

  5. Bake muffins, rotating pan halfway through, until golden brown and a tester inserted into the center comes out clean, 28, 33 minutes.

  6. Let cool in pan 5 minutes, then transfer muffins to a wire rack and let cool completely.

  7. Muffins can be made 3 days ahead. Transfer to an airtight container and store at room temperature, or freeze up to 2 months.