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Double Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins

These Double Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins combine rich chocolate and warm pumpkin flavors, creating a deliciously moist treat perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 38 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1½ teaspoons pumpkin spice
  • ¼ cup (59.15 ml) canola or vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup (50 g) granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup (50 g) light brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup (183.75 g) pumpkin puree
  • 3 tablespoons (18 g) cocoa powder (black cocoa for darker muffins)
  • ½ cup (85 g) mini semi-sweet chocolate chips, plus ¼ cup extra for topping (optional)
  • ⅛ cup (29.57 ml) canola or vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons (36 g) granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons (36 g) light brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • ¼ cup (57.5 g) sour cream, room temperature
  • 3 tablespoons (44.36 ml) whole milk, room temperature

Instructions

  • Whisk together the dry ingredients for the pumpkin batter.
  • Combine the wet ingredients for the pumpkin batter and mix well.
  • Fold the flour mixture into the wet ingredients until no flour streaks are visible.
  • Whisk together the dry ingredients for the chocolate batter.
  • Mix the wet ingredients for the chocolate batter until smooth.
  • Combine the dry and wet ingredients for the chocolate batter until no flour streaks are visible.
  • Spoon pumpkin and chocolate batter alternately into muffin liners, filling them about ¾ full.
  • Bake at 350°F for 18 to 23 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool the muffins in the pan before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for best results.
Avoid overmixing the batter for lighter muffins.
Experiment with different chocolate or nut toppings for variety.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 23 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg