easy healthy pumpkin muffins recipes: Irresistible Pumpkin Cinnamon Streusel Muffins
These easy healthy pumpkin muffins are packed with flavor and are perfect for a cozy breakfast or snack. The Cinnamon Streusel topping adds the perfect touch!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)
- 1/4 cup oats (for topping)
- 1/4 cup brown sugar (for topping)
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon (for topping)
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, mix together the pumpkin puree, vegetable oil, brown sugar, granulated sugar, yogurt, and eggs until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Fold in the walnuts if using.
- Scoop the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
- In a small bowl, combine oats, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon for the topping, then sprinkle it over the batter in the muffin cups.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool for a few minutes in the pan before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- These muffins can be made ahead and stored for up to a week.
- Freeze any extras for a quick breakfast option later.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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