Muffin Tins, Pans & Trays: Tutorials, Guides & Recipes

Your muffin tin is one of the most versatile baking pans you own. Make everything from classic muffins and cupcakes to personal lasagnas and meat loaves.

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    Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Muffins

    3 reviews

    I have a family member with special dietary needs, so I came up with these gluten-free sweet potato muffins that we could all enjoy. These are just as good as any traditional recipe, maybe better! If you don't have sweet potato on hand, canned pumpkin may be used instead. —Kallee Krong-Mccreery, Escondido, California

    How to Make Doughnuts Without a Doughnut Pan

    Have you ever wanted to make baked doughnuts at home but couldn't because you didn't have a doughnut pan? Here's...


    Upside-Down Pumpkin Pecan Tarts

    1 review

    These flaky phyllo treats with a rich pumpkin filling are a fantastic twist on pumpkin pie and can be prepared...


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    Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes

    3 reviews

    These indulgent vegan chocolate cupcakes have no butter, eggs or dairy milk, but you'd never guess it. This recipe is...


    Vegan Vanilla Cupcakes

    1 review

    We love using this simple vegan vanilla cupcake recipe as a base to layer on extra flavor. Stir in grated...

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    Oreo Cupcakes with Cookies and Cream Frosting

    8 reviews

    Kids and adults alike will find these Oreo cupcakes irresistible. If you want to pipe the frosting, be sure to...


    Gluten-Free Vanilla Cupcakes

    1 review

    Decorate these simple gluten-free vanilla cupcakes for any special occasion or holiday. Since the frosting recipe includes cream cheese, be...


    Baked Veggie Cups

    These colorful veggie cups are not only tasty, but they also pack in a surprising amount of nutrition! The addition...


    Strawberry Cupcakes with Whipped Cream Frosting

    4 reviews

    Fresh strawberries are full of water, so they have a tendency to weigh down cake batters and make soggy cakes....


    Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes

    12 reviews

    My granddaughter Sydney has acquired a love of baking. While I was visiting her in Tampa, we made these light,...


    Brie Mushroom Pastries

    You can use this recipe for parties as an appetizer or for dinner gatherings as the first course. The rustic...


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    24 On-the-Go Breakfast Recipes Made in a Muffin Tin

    Get out your muffin pans to make convenient mini quiches, muffin cup eggs, mini frittatas and more portable breakfasts. The...


    Easy Taco Cups

    2 reviews

    These zesty little cups rank high on my list of favorites because they combine three things I look for in...

    Chicken Cordon Bleu Puffs

    8 reviews

    I bought a new jumbo muffin tin and wanted to use it. I love the flavors of chicken cordon bleu,...


    Lentil Taco Cups

    4 reviews

    My trusty muffin tin never fails to help me make fun and easy hand-held snacks. These festive vegetarian cups are...


    Coastal Carolina Muffin-Tin Frittatas

    1 review

    Incorporating the flavors of a low country South Carolina crab boil, these tasty frittatas are easy to make and fun...


    Egg-Free Double Chocolate Banana Muffins

    8 reviews

    I am always looking to use up the brown bananas on my counter. My usual go-to was banana nut bread,...


    Make-Ahead Eggs Benedict Toast Cups

    2 reviews

    When I was growing up, we had a family tradition of having eggs Benedict with champagne and orange juice for...


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    Apple Pie Cupcakes with Cinnamon Buttercream

    22 reviews

    These apple pie cupcakes are always a hit! They are so easy to make and the flavor just screams fall....


    10 Genius Ways to Use a Muffin Tin

    We've rounded up the most surprising—and borderline genius!—uses for muffin tins around the house. Learn how to make the most...


    38 Mini Muffin Tin Dessert Recipes

    What these mini muffin tin dessert recipes lack in size they make up for in flavor. Bite-sized bliss never tasted...


    Parmesan-Pretzel Crisps

    2 reviews

    I love this recipe because I usually have the ingredients on hand and it is so easy to prepare. It's...

    Philly Cheesesteak Won Ton Cups

    2 reviews

    I love the versatility of wonton wrappers. You can fill them with any mix of flavors or ingredients to suit...


    Muffin-Tin Chicken Potpies

    3 reviews

    I made these personalized chicken pot pies in muffin tins for my kids, and they gobbled them up. For the...


    Caramel Gingerbread Cupcakes

    1 review

    One night, my niece and I put our heads together to come up a with a fabulous cupcake. We combined...


    15 Muffin Tin Desserts (That Aren’t Cupcakes)

    Cheesecakes, pies, tarts and more all made in a muffin tin.


    Pineapple Upside-Down Muffins

    5 reviews

    For a modern version of upside-down cake, we use pineapple and a sweet batter to make fun muffins with a...


    Pineapple Banana Muffins

    2 reviews

    From Merritt Island, Florida, Grace Bryant writes, "Sometimes I prepare the dry ingredients and wet ingredients the night before and...