Mini Pumpkin Butterscotch Muffins
A new fall favorite, the Mini Pumpkin Butterscotch Muffins may be small, but they are big with flavor! This recipe is freezer friendly too!
Ingredients
- 2 egg large
- ½ cup butter melted, unsalted
- 1 cup pumpkin not pumpkin pie filling, canned
- 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup light brown sugar packed
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ginger
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ¼ teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 bag butterscotch morsels 11 ounce
- powdered sugar for dusting, optional
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray mini-muffin pan with baking spray. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk together, eggs, butter, and pumpkin. Add in flour, sugars, spices, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Mix until well combined.
- Fold in butterscotch morsels.
- Drop by small scoop into muffin pan until each cavity is 3/4 full. Bake for 10-12 minutes. Allow to cool in pan, 5 minutes, then remove and cool completely on wire rack.
- Dust with powdered sugar, if desired.
Notes
- Storage: Store muffins in airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days (also good chilled).
- Freeze: Freeze muffins in airtight container for up to 3 months, thaw overnight on counter in bag (or in refrigerator).
- This recipe can be adapted to suit a standard 12-cup muffin tin. Follow the recipe as directed and increase the baking time to 17 - 19 minutes.
- Spices- swap out the cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger for 2 teaspoons homemade pumpkin pie spice mix instead!
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 48 mini muffins
Amount Per Serving
Calories 64
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1muffin | |
| Calories | 64kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 10g | 3% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 13mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 46mg | 2% |
| Sugar | 7g | 14% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.