
There is something deeply comforting about a warm, golden muffin that comes together with nothing more than pantry staples and a quick stir. These soda bread muffins deliver that classic tangy, slightly dense crumb you love from a traditional loaf, but in individual portions that are easy to grab and enjoy whenever a craving hits. The ingredient list is refreshingly straightforward — flour, buttermilk, egg, butter, and a little sugar — so you always know exactly what you're eating, which matters a lot when you're being more mindful about what goes into your body. Optional raisins add a gentle sweetness, while caraway seeds bring a subtle earthy note if you're in the mood for something a little more savory. The key is not overmixing the batter; a shaggy, thick consistency is exactly what you want for that tender, rustic texture. They bake up with beautifully deep golden tops and a soft interior that's just as good at room temperature as it is straight from the oven. Keep a batch on the counter for a satisfying snack or an easy addition to any meal.
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Eggs are safe during pregnancy as long as they are cooked all the way through.



Caraway seeds are fine during pregnancy in normal cooking amounts - this recipe uses about 1/8 tsp per serving. The caution is about concentrated caraway seeds oil and large medicinal doses.
Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin well with butter or nonstick spray.
Whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a large mixing bowl until evenly combined.
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