12 Sweet Muffin Recipes That Taste Like Dessert and Freeze Like Magic
If you’ve ever wished your muffins could double as dessert, you’re in for a treat. These 12 sweet muffin recipes are rich, flavorful, and just indulgent enough to satisfy any sweet tooth. Even better? They freeze beautifully—so you can always have a stash of dessert-worthy muffins ready for a quick snack, lazy breakfast, or last-minute guest.
Blueberry Banana Muffins

These one-bowl Blueberry Banana Muffins with Greek yogurt, fresh blueberries and banana are great as an easy grab-and-go breakfast or snack!
Cranberry Lemon Muffins
This easy recipe for Cranberry Lemon Muffins is perfect for last minute holiday guests. They have a zesty tangy flavor and a moist texture.
Strawberry Muffins
These fresh Strawberry Muffins are perfect for a grab and go breakfast! They’re easy to make and a great way to use up those strawberries!
Date Muffins
Date muffins that hit all the marks! Sweet, spiced, soft, and just the right amount of chewy! You’ll want these on repeat for breakfast or a snack.
Pistachio Muffins
Try these easy pistachio muffins made with pistachio butter but not butter or oil! They come out a beautiful green color, moise and so good!
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins with Streusel and Lemon Glaze
These light Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins have a tender crumb and the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors.Topped with a buttery sweet streusel and drizzled with sweet lemon glaze, these lemon poppy seed muffins are bursting with flavor!
Cinnamon Streusel Muffins
Cinnamon streusel muffins are ready in just 35 minutes! This recipe creates moist muffins that are topped with a buttery cinnamon streusel. They are sure to be a fan favorite at your weekend brunch, while equally delicious as an on-the-go snack. Easily make these vegan or gluten-free, too!
Red Velvet Muffins
Enjoy your favorite cupcake for breakfast by swapping the frosting for melty chocolate chips in these moist and fluffy Red Velvet Muffins!
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Fluffy and packed with flavor, these Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins are about to become your new favorite fall treat! These super moist buttermilk pumpkin muffins are chock full of chocolate and crowned with toasted pumpkin seeds for a lovely crunch.
Orange Muffins
Orange Muffins with homemade Orange Icing are delightfully delicious! Bursting with bright citrus flavor and topped with a sweet and tangy icing glaze, these muffins are just what you need after a long, cold winter!
White Chocolate and Raspberry Muffins
White Chocolate and Raspberry Muffins are the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. With the sweet white chocolate and tart raspberries, this recipe is a crowd pleaser.
Peach Cobbler Muffins
These peach cobbler muffins are a delicious mashup of a muffin with everyone’s favorite summer dessert! Each fluffy bite is packed with juicy peaches and a sweet vanilla glaze, with the warm, comforting flavors of cobbler in every bite.