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Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or line with paper liners.","group":"Preparation","title":"Preheat your oven","timerMinutes":null,"sourceTitle":"Preparation"},{"id":"instruction-2","text":"In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.","group":"Mixing","title":"Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt","timerMinutes":null,"sourceTitle":"Mixing"},{"id":"instruction-3","text":"In a separate medium bowl, beat the egg, then stir in the milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract.","group":"Mixing","title":"Beat the egg, then stir","timerMinutes":null,"sourceTitle":"Mixing"},{"id":"instruction-4","text":"Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients. Stir with a spatula just until moistened. Do not overmix.","group":"Combining","title":"Pour the wet ingredients","timerMinutes":null,"sourceTitle":"Combining"},{"id":"instruction-5","text":"Gently fold in the blueberries until evenly distributed through the batter.","group":"Combining","title":"Gently fold in the blueberries","timerMinutes":null,"sourceTitle":"Combining"},{"id":"instruction-6","text":"Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.","group":"Baking","title":"Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full","timerMinutes":null,"sourceTitle":"Baking"},{"id":"instruction-7","text":"Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.","group":"Baking","title":"Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, or","timerMinutes":20,"sourceTitle":"Baking"},{"id":"instruction-8","text":"Allow muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.","group":"Cooling","title":"Allow muffins to cool","timerMinutes":5,"sourceTitle":"Cooling"}],"notes":"For the best results, do not overmix the batter; a few lumps are perfectly fine and ensure a tender crumb. 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