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Pumpkin Apple Streusel Muffin Cups: A Taste of Fall!


  • Author: Laura
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffin cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Pumpkin Apple Streusel Muffin Cups that combine the flavors of fall with a crunchy streusel topping.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup grated apple
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together pumpkin puree, grated apple, sugar, brown sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  5. In a small bowl, combine rolled oats, chopped nuts, and a bit of sugar to create the streusel topping.
  6. Fill each muffin cup with the batter and sprinkle the streusel topping on each muffin.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow to cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For a healthier option, you can substitute half of the all-purpose flour with whole wheat flour.
  • These muffins can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Feel free to add raisins or cranberries for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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