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18 Easy Christmas Muffin Recipes

Published: Dec 11, 2024 by Heather · As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. · 649 words. · About 4 minutes to read this article.

Looking for easy Christmas muffins to make for the holidays? Today I'm sharing 18 easy muffin recipes that are perfect for sharing and gifting!

A decorative collage of muffin recipes.

Muffins make an excellent gift or last-minute treat for sharing during the holidays. They're perfect for baking up hot and fresh on Christmas morning with family.

Looking for a new, unique, and reliable muffin recipe? You'll find unique flavors like gingerbread, cranberry orange, and pumpkin apple on this list.

Today I'm sharing 18 different muffin recipes that are perfect for baking and sharing for the holidays. You're sure to find a new favorite!

Muffin recipes

Here are some easy Christmas muffins to make for the holidays. Which one is your favorite?

Cranberry Orange Zucchini Muffins

Cranberry orange zucchini muffins are tender and moist, filled with orange juice and zest, walnuts, dried cranberries, and cozy spices. They're perfect for the holidays and make a great Christmas morning breakfast!

A stack of cranberry orange zucchini muffins on a cooling rack.

Gingerbread Muffins

By The Toasty Kitchen

These gingerbread muffins are filled with holiday spices and topped with a dusting of sugar, making them perfect for breakfast, snacking, or dessert,

Two gingerbread muffins artfully displayed.

Cinnamon Walnut Muffins

By The Toasty Kitchen

Cinnamon walnut muffins are are soft, moist, and filled with cinnamon and walnuts. They're made from scratch with simple ingredients so anyone can have them!

Sugar Cookie Donut Muffin Recipe

By I Heart Eating

Sugar Cookie Donut Muffins are great for Christmas or holiday breakfasts! This recipe makes light and fluffy doughnut muffins that taste just like sugar cookies.

Cranberry Pumpkin Seed Muffins

By You Say Potatoes

Cranberry Pumpkin Seed Muffins have hints of sweetness coming from applesauce, dried cranberries, and warming spices along with a crunchy texture from the pumpkin seeds.

Cinnamon Sourdough Muffins

By Two Pink Peonies

These cinnamon sourdough muffins are a quick and delicious treat that sourdough bakers will love! They can be made with sourdough discard or active sourdough starter.

Applesauce Zucchini Muffins

Applesauce zucchini muffins are a classic zucchini muffin that's lightly sweetened, with a hint of cinnamon. Shredded zucchini and applesauce make these muffins moist and soft - perfect for breakfast or snacking!

Two applesauce zucchini muffins stacked on a cooling rack.

Pumpkin Apple Muffins

By Beyond the Chicken Coop

Pumpkin Apple Muffins are made with pumpkin puree, shredded fresh apples, and cozy autumn spices.

Bacon & Egg (in a) Muffin

By Baking Sense

This recipe will have a hint of maple syrup and a surprise inside! It features the best parts of breakfast in one package.

A split open bacon and egg muffin on a plate.

Pistachio Muffins

By My Sequined Life

Bakery-style pistachio muffins are extra flavorful, featuring a pistachio topping and staying moist for days from pudding mix.

Pistachio muffins on a cooling rack.

Fruitcake Muffins Recipe

By The Yummy Palate

If you love the Christmas Fruitcake, this easy recipe is for you. These fruitcake muffins have all the flavors of classic fruitcake but are easy to make.

Fruitcake muffins on a decorative cloth.

Spiced Sweet Potato Muffins

By Dash of Jazz

My jumbo sweet potato muffins are bakery quality treats with gingerbread spices, roasted sweet potato, and crunchy pecans. You can make them easily at home and reward yourself with a bakery quality breakfast or snack to have with your coffee.

A split open sweet potato gingerbread muffin on a cutting board.

Carrot Zucchini Muffins

Carrot zucchini muffins are made with shredded carrot, shredded zucchini, and cozy spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. They're tender, moist, and perfectly sweetened. Pair them with your morning coffee for breakfast!

Carrot zucchini muffins stacked.

Apple Cranberry Muffins

By Noshing with the Nolands

Make extra and be ready to share them! These Apple Cranberry Muffins are bursting with the flavors of fall spices, fruit and nuts, and the crowning glory of the perfect streusel.

Apple cranberry nut muffins with apples.

Cinnamon Pancake Mix Muffins

By Pumpkin n' Spice

You’d never guess that these muffins are made out of pancake mix! They're swirled with cinnamon and topped with a delicious streusel topping,

A stack of cinnamon pancake mix muffins on a cloth.

Maple Walnut Muffins

By The Littlest Crumb

These brown sugar, maple, and walnut muffins are made with a crispy, toasted walnut streusel topping and drizzled with a maple glaze.

A maple walnut muffin on parchment paper.

Butternut Squash Muffins

By Recipes from a Pantry

The whole family will love these Butternut Squash Muffins. They freeze well for meal prep, making them a great option for a quick breakfast or snack.

A trio of butternut squash muffins on a display board.

Nutella-Stuffed Gingerbread Snickerdoodle Muffins

By Cinnamon and Coriander

Bakery-Style Gingerbread Snickerdoodle Muffins stuffed with Nutella filling are the perfect Christmas morning treat. Prepare them ahead of time and enjoy with coffee, family, and gifts!

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