Expiration & Storage Tips
When does Breakfast Muffins expire?
Breakfast muffins unopened from the store generally have a shelf life of about a week at room temperature, depending on the ingredients. If they contain perishable items like dairy, they may only last a few days. After opening, they are best to eat within two days for the best quality. Stored in the refrigerator, they can last up to a week. If frozen, your breakfast muffins can last up to three months.
How do you tell if Breakfast Muffins is bad?
Knowing if your breakfast muffin has gone bad is pretty easy. The first clue would be mould - so any spots of green, blue, or black need you to toss the muffin right away. Along with that, if the muffin has a weird, sour smell or if it's gotten hard and dry, it's time to say goodbye.
Tips for storing Breakfast Muffins to extend shelf life
• Keep your muffins in a sealed bag or airtight container to maintain freshness
• Rather than storing your breakfast muffins on the counter, try keeping them in the refrigerator. This will help them last longer
• If you want to keep your muffins fresh for the long term, consider freezing them! Just make sure they are in a freezer-friendly bag or container to avoid freezer burn. When you're ready to eat one, just defrost in the microwave or let it thaw at room temperature.