Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Description
The Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins recipe starts by beating eggs and sugar, then incorporating pumpkin puree and oil for a moist base. The dry ingredients—flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt—are added gradually to maintain a tender texture. Chocolate chips folded into the batter add bursts of sweetness throughout each bite.
Baked at 400°F, these muffins develop firm tops while keeping a soft interior that highlights the natural moisture of pumpkin. The mix of leaveners ensures a gentle rise, resulting in a pleasing crumb. The chocolate chips create melty spots contrasting with pumpkin's earthiness.
This muffin is suitable for breakfast or snacks during fall or whenever pumpkin flavors are desired. They offer a comforting combination of fruit and chocolate in an easy handheld form. Cooling briefly before removing from the pan helps retain shape and texture.
Ingredients
- 4 egg
- 2 cups sugar
- 15 oz pumpkin puree
- 1 1/2 cup canola oil
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 cups chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat over to 400°F. Prepare ingredients.
- In a large bowl, beat the eggs with sugar. Stir in oil and pumpkin puree until well-combined.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Stir to combine.
- In small portions, stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
- Fold the chocolate chips into the batter.
- Scoop equal amounts of batter into a lined muffin pan.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until the tops are firm to the touch. Let the muffins cool for a couple of minutes. Remove from the pan and enjoy!
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 24muffins
Amount Per Serving
Calories 337 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 337kcal | 17% |
| Carbohydrates | 40g | 13% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 18g | 28% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 162mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 81mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 27g | 54% |
| Vitamin A | 2831IU | 57% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.