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The 8 Best Muffin Pans Every Baker Needs

Want delicious muffins every time? Think beyond the batter with these top-rated muffin pans.

By Julie Davis
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Dense, fluffy, chewy, moist... However you'd describe the perfect muffin, you're going to need more than just a time-honored recipe to get you there. From hard-wearing aluminum pans (great at conducting and distributing heat) to brightly colored silicone options (perfect for baking up some fun with the kids), these highly rated muffin pans can help you achieve the flavors and textures you crave in a muffin (and cupcakes, too!).

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Nordic Ware Naturals Aluminum NonStick Muffin Pan

Nordic Ware Naturals Aluminum NonStick Muffin Pan
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Because this non-stick muffin pan is crafted from commercial-quality aluminum, you can expect your muffins to bake quickly and evenly. And since the pan is made in the USA by Nordic Ware, it promises the quality and durability that you'd expect from the respected brand.

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Wilton Perfect Results Premium Non-Stick Muffin Pan

Wilton Perfect Results Premium Non-Stick Muffin Pan
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With more than 15,000 five-star ratings on Amazon, this non-stick muffin pan has proven itself to be a true crowd favorite. It's made from steel with a non-stick coating and can bake up to 12 muffins or cupcakes at once.

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Silivo Silicone Muffin Pans, Set of 2

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Silivo Silicone Muffin Pans, Set of 2
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This set of two muffin pans is made from food-grade, non-stick silicone that's lightweight and safe for the dishwasher. Reviewers attest that the muffin pans are easy to clean, but since they're so flexible, it's recommended that you place them on a cookie sheet before popping them in the oven.

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Wilton Recipe Right Jumbo Muffin Pan, Set of 2

Wilton Recipe Right Jumbo Muffin Pan, Set of 2
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Go big or go home. These non-stick steel muffin pans create jumbo muffins and cupcakes, so you can really rule the bake sale. Arriving in a set of two, the pans are a bargain buy, and reviewers note that they deliver great value for their price point.

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USA Pan Bakeware Aluminized Steel Cupcake and Muffin Pan

USA Pan Bakeware Aluminized Steel Cupcake and Muffin Pan
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Made in the USA, this aluminized steel muffin pan boasts a proprietary non-stick coating that, when coupled with the pan's unique corrugated texture, promises an effortless release and even cooking with every batch. If that's not enough to convince you, consider this: More than 90 percent of reviewers have awarded this muffin pan with a five-star rating.

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Wilton Non-Stick Diamond-Infused Muffin Pan (Pack of 2)

Wilton Non-Stick Diamond-Infused Muffin Pan (Pack of 2)
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These muffin pans stand apart from the rest due to two key features: 1) They have handled lids, making them easy to transport to a party or potluck, and 2) the diamond-infused non-stick coating sparkles in a deep navy blue. They're also dishwasher safe.

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casaWare Ceramic Coated Mini Muffin Pan

casaWare Ceramic Coated Mini Muffin Pan
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If you use your muffin pans to make egg bites, this one is sure to become the MVP of your breakfast routine. With its non-stick ceramic coating, you won't need to pry your eggs from the wells, and the pan's smaller size is perfectly proportioned for the toaster oven (but you can use it in a standard oven, too).

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SourceTon Silicone Muffin Pan, Set of 3

SourceTon Silicone Muffin Pan, Set of 3
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With its bright colors and fun shapes, this set of three silicone mini-muffin pans will elevate your favorite baked-goods recipe. Aside from baking muffins and cupcakes, you can enlist the pans to mold candies, ice cubes, Jell-O, and much more.

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