Description
Raspberry White Chocolate Streusel Muffins are soft, bakery-style muffins bursting with juicy raspberries and creamy white chocolate, finished with a buttery crumb topping. These raspberry white chocolate muffins are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet snack, delivering the ideal balance of tart fruit, rich chocolate, and crisp streusel.
Ingredients
For the Muffins:
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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¾ cup granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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½ teaspoon baking soda
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½ teaspoon salt
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2 large eggs
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¾ cup milk
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½ cup unsalted butter, melted
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 ½ cups fresh or frozen raspberries (do not thaw if frozen)
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¾ cup white chocolate chips or chunks
For the Streusel Topping:
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½ cup all-purpose flour
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⅓ cup brown sugar
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¼ cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners or lightly grease.
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In a large bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
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In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract until smooth.
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Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined. Do not overmix.
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Carefully fold in raspberries and white chocolate chips.
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Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling each about ¾ full.
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Prepare streusel by combining flour, brown sugar, salt, and cold butter. Use fingers or a fork to blend until crumbly.
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Sprinkle streusel generously over each muffin.
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Bake for 18–22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs.
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Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
Toss raspberries lightly in flour before folding in to prevent sinking.Keep streusel butter cold for the best crumb texture.Avoid overmixing to maintain a soft, tender crumb.Add 1 teaspoon lemon zest for a bright citrus boost.