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Pumpkin Protein Muffins

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These Pumpkin Protein Muffins offer a delightful mix of cozy fall flavors and nutritional benefits. Perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack, they’re easy to make and satisfying!

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ¼ cups whole wheat pastry flour
  • ½ cup protein powder (plain, vanilla, or chocolate)
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • ¼ tsp ground cloves
  • 15 oz canned pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
  • ¾ cup coconut sugar or brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup avocado oil
  • ¼ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup mini chocolate chips (optional) plus more for topping (optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare the muffin tin.
  • In a medium bowl, combine dry ingredients and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, mix wet ingredients until smooth.
  • Add dry ingredients to wet mixture and stir until just combined.
  • Fold in chocolate chips if desired.
  • Spoon batter into muffin tins and bake for 20-22 minutes.
  • Cool muffins before serving.

Notes

Ensure baking powder is fresh for the best rise.
Store muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20-22 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 6
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 7
  • Cholesterol: 30