Description
Indulge in the flavors of fall with these Amazing Spiced Pumpkin Streusel Muffins: 280-Calorie Delight. Each muffin features a moist pumpkin base infused with warm spices and topped with a sweet, crumbly streusel that creates an irresistible treat. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, these muffins are not only easy to make but also fill your kitchen with a cozy aroma. At just 280 calories each, they satisfy your cravings without guilt. Whether shared at gatherings or enjoyed solo, these muffins will become your new autumn favorite.
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup packed light brown sugar
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup all-purpose flour (for streusel)
- ¼ cup packed light brown sugar (for streusel)
- ¼ cup granulated sugar (for streusel)
- ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon (for streusel)
- ¼ cup cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces (for streusel)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a muffin tin with liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: flour, baking soda, baking powder, spices, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix the wet ingredients: pumpkin puree, sugars, oil, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gently fold the wet mixture into the dry until just combined; do not overmix.
- For the streusel topping, combine flour, sugars, cinnamon, and cold butter until crumbly.
- Divide muffin batter evenly into prepared cups and sprinkle streusel on top.
- Bake for 18-22 minutes or until a skewer inserted comes out clean. Cool briefly before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin (85g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 45mg