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Bakery-Style Pistachio Muffins Recipe - Moist & Flavorful

With the nutty flavor of pistachios in every bite, these bakery-style pistachio muffins are soft, moist, and topped with crunchy chopped pistachios. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a delightful afternoon snack!

Why You'll Love These Pistachio Muffins

  • Bakery-style muffins with a domed top and soft interior.
  • Moist & flavorful thanks to pistachio pudding mix and sour cream.
  • Easy to make with simple ingredients and a quick prep time.

Ingredients You'll Need

IngredientQuantity
All-purpose flour2 cups
Instant pistachio pudding mix1 package (3.4 oz)
Granulated sugar1/2 cup
Light brown sugar1/2 cup (packed)
Baking soda1 tsp
Fine sea salt1/4 tsp
Shelled pistachios (chopped)1/2 cup + extra for topping
Vegetable oil1/3 cup
Large egg1
Sour cream1 cup
Milk1/2 cup
Vanilla extract1 tsp
Almond extract1 tsp
Coarse sugarFor topping

Step-by-Step Instructions

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1. Prepare the Oven & Muffin Tin

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners or lightly grease with nonstick spray.

2. Mix the Dry Ingredients

  • In a large bowl, whisk together:
    • Flour
    • Pistachio pudding mix
    • Granulated & brown sugar
    • Baking soda
    • Salt
  • Stir in the chopped pistachios.

3. Combine the Wet Ingredients

  • In a separate bowl, whisk together:
    • Vegetable oil
    • Egg
    • Sour cream
    • Milk
    • Vanilla & almond extracts
  • Mix until smooth.

4. Combine & Prepare for Baking

  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture and stir until just combined.
  • Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling about 3/4 full.
  • Sprinkle with coarse sugar and extra chopped pistachios if desired.

5. Bake to Perfection

  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Let muffins cool for 5 minutes in the pan before transferring them to a wire rack.
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Storage Tips

Storage MethodDuration
Room temperature (airtight container)Up to 3 days
Freezer (sealed bag)Up to 1 month
  • To reheat frozen muffins, microwave for 30-60 seconds.

FAQs

Can I substitute sour cream?
Yes! Use plain Greek yogurt as an alternative.

What if I don’t have vegetable oil?
Any neutral oil (like canola or melted coconut oil) will work fine.

 

Enjoy these delightful pistachio muffins as a morning treat or an afternoon pick-me-up!

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