Now, shoppers are sounding off against another iconic Costco item.
“My local grocery store kills this place,” the Redditor added.
“They definitely lack proper muffin texture and the flavor is very lackluster,” one shopperwrote.
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They are not muffins/quick breads.
They are muffin-shaped pound cakes.
They look enticing but are always disappointing," anothercommented.
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One of the most common complaints about Costco’s muffins, however, has to do with their size.
AKirkland Signature Blueberry Muffinsclocks in at 590 calories and weighs 170 grams.
For comparison, ablueberry muffin from Walmartweighs 99 grams and contains 350 calories.
“I think they would be better if they were regular muffin size.
As is, it’s too much muffin,” a shopperlamentedon Reddit.
Some Costco shoppers also dislike that they’re required to buy two muffin six-packs at a time.
Way too much bread," another Redditorwrote.
One Redditor said the treats are always"moist and delicious"even after spending time in their freezer.
Another praised the taste of the baked goods despite conceding that they don’t really seem like muffins.
Still, the criticisms are far too plentiful to be ignored.
Some shoppers are so put off by the muffins that they’ve sworn them off altogether.
“Haven’t bought them in years,” a shoppersaid.
Costco did not immediately respond to our queries for comment on the muffin complaints.
