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pumpkin muffins

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Candace Vaughan
@cnv24
New Bedford, MA

This recipe came from the Sesame Street cookbook "C is for Cooking". Another way to serve these the second day is stick them in a broiler and serve with apple butter. Delicious!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 25 Min

Ingredients For pumpkin muffins

  • 1 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp
    ground ginger
  • 1
    egg
  • 2/3 c
    packed light brown sugar
  • 1/4 c
    vegetable oil
  • 1/2 c
    canned pumpkin pie mix
  • 1/2 c
    low-fat plain yogurt
  • 1 c
    uncooked oatmeal (old fashioned or quick cooking)
  • 1/2 c
    golden or dark seedless raisins (optional)

How To Make pumpkin muffins

  • 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease 12 muffin cups.
  • 2
    In a small bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and ginger. Set aside.
  • 3
    Crack the egg into a small bowl. Then in a large bowl, use a fork to stir together the sugar and oil until blended. Stir in the egg, pumpkin, and yogurt until blended.
  • 4
    Stir in the flour mixture just until blended.
  • 5
    Gently stir in the oatmeal and the raisins (if using) just until incorporated.
  • 6
    Use a 1/4 cup measure to scoop the batter into the mffin cups. (be sure to check that the muffin cups are 2/3 full)
  • 7
    Bake the muffins until a toothpick in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Turn the muffins out onto a rack to ool slightly. Serve mufffins warm or at room temperature. Store in a covered container for up to 3 days.
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