Ingredients
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Gathering the right ingredients is the first step to achieving the perfect pumpkin chocolate chip muffins. Here’s what you’ll need:
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or dark)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, mix pumpkin puree, vegetable oil, brown sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips.
- Fill muffin cups about two-thirds full with batter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, checking for doneness with a toothpick.
- Cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- These muffins freeze well; wrap them individually for longer storage.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian