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Perfect Pumpkin Muffins Fresh Out of the Oven

Perfect Pumpkin Muffins


  • Author: eleanor
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Perfect Pumpkin Muffins are moist, flavorful, and the perfect treat for fall. Bursting with spices and pumpkin goodness, they will become a staple in your baking repertoire.


Ingredients

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  • 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 can (15 oz) pure pumpkin
  • ½ cup canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, combine all the dry ingredients: flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, cloves, and nutmeg.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, pumpkin, oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  5. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about two-thirds full.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow muffins to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Feel free to add chocolate chips or nuts for an extra twist! These muffins freeze well, making them perfect for meal prep.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Breakfast, Muffins, Dessert, Fall
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 270 kcal
  • Sugar: 27 g
  • Sodium: 220 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 38 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 30 mg

Keywords: Perfect Pumpkin Muffins, pumpkin recipes, fall baking, dessert recipes, muffin recipes