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The Pumpkin Muffins That Bring Autumn Home


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  • Author: melissa
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious pumpkin muffins that capture the essence of autumn with warm spices and chocolate chips.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp nutmeg
  • ½ tsp ginger
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup chocolate chips (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  5. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  6. Line a muffin tin with paper liners or spray with cooking oil.
  7. Fill each cup about two-thirds full and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Notes

Try adding nuts or dried cranberries for variation. These muffins can be frozen for up to three months.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg