pumpkin seed muffins

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Mikekey *
Seattle, WA

A nice muffin for autumn.

(1 rating)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For pumpkin seed muffins

  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp
    ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp
    ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp
    ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 c
    dark brown sugar, packed
  • 3 Tbsp
    molasses
  • 1/4 c
    vegetable oil
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1 c
    pureed pumpkin (not pie filling)
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 3/4 c
    buttermilk
  • 1/2 c
    pumpkin seeds, sunsalted and hulled (pepitas)

How To Make pumpkin seed muffins

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Coat a 12-cup muffin pan with cooking spray.
  • 2
    In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg.
  • 3
    In a large bowl, whisk the sugar, molasses, oil and 1 egg until combined. Add the other egg and whisk well. Whisk in the pumpkin and vanilla.
  • 4
    Whisk in the flour mixture in 2 batches, alternating with the buttermilk. Whisk just until combined.
  • 5
    Stir in pumpkin seeds.
  • 6
    Pour the batter into the prepared muffin pan. Bake for 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center of muffin comes out clean.
  • 7
    Let cool on a wire rack for 15 minutes. Run a knife around the muffins to loosen them and unmold. Cool completely on the rack.

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