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Pumpkin Muffins

Pumpkin Muffins

These soft and moist pumpkin muffins are loaded with fall spices and come together in just 30 minutes — no mixer required!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 224 kcal

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls
  • - Whisk or spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • #### Wet
  • - 15 oz pumpkin puree 1½ cups
  • - ½ cup salted butter melted
  • - ¾ cup light brown sugar
  • - ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • - 2 large eggs
  • - 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • #### Dry
  • - 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • - 1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice
  • - 2 tsp cinnamon
  • - 2 tsp baking powder
  • - ½ tsp sea salt
  • #### Optional Mix-ins
  • - 1 cup chocolate chips nuts, dried fruit, etc.

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease or line 12-cup muffin tin.
  • In one bowl, whisk together flour, spices, baking powder, and salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk pumpkin and melted butter until smooth.
  • Add sugars and whisk to combine.
  • Stir in eggs and vanilla.
  • Add dry ingredients to wet and mix just until smooth.
  • Fold in mix-ins if using.
  • Divide batter into muffin tin (¼ cup per muffin).
  • Bake for 20–25 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then on wire rack.

Notes

- Don’t overmix batter for light, fluffy muffins.
- Store in fridge up to 1 week or freeze for 2 months.
- Try adding chocolate chips, walnuts, or cranberries for extra flavor.
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