Description
Warm, inviting pumpkin muffins packed with cozy spices, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips or walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners or spray with cooking spray.
- Whisk together the pumpkin puree, vegetable oil, brown sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, spices, and salt until well combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips or walnuts, if desired.
- Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
Make-Ahead Magic: Prepare the batter the night before and refrigerate for fresh muffins in the morning.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 168
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg