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buttermilk raspberry muffins

Buttermilk Raspberry Muffins Recipe

These Buttermilk Raspberry Muffins are soft, fluffy, and bursting with real berry flavor. The tang of buttermilk balances perfectly with sweet raspberries for a homemade muffin that rivals your favorite bakery. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack.
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Course: Breakfast, Brunch, Snack
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Cooling: 5 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Calories: 210kcal
Cost: $6–$8

Equipment

  • 1 Muffin tin (12-cup) Standard size
  • 1 Mixing bowl One large for dry, one medium for wet
  • 1 Rubber spatula For gentle folding
  • 1 Wire cooling rack Helps muffins cool evenly
  • 1 Ice cream scoop For portioning batter

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup buttermilk Room temperature
  • cup melted butter Slightly cooled
  • 1 egg Large, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest Optional but recommended
  • 1 ¼ cups raspberries Fresh or frozen, do not thaw
  • 1 tablespoon flour For coating berries

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a 12-cup muffin tin.
  • Coat raspberries in 1 tablespoon flour; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together all dry ingredients.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk wet ingredients until smooth.
  • Gently combine wet and dry mixtures until just moistened—do not overmix.
  • Fold in flour-coated raspberries carefully.
  • Fill muffin cups ⅔ full and bake for 18–22 minutes.
  • Cool muffins for 5 minutes in the tin, then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffin | Calories: 210kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 210mg | Potassium: 110mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 220IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 1.4mg