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Mini Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Muffins

Mini Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Muffins
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Indulge in the cozy flavors of autumn with these Mini Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Muffins. These delightful treats blend pure pumpkin and aromatic cinnamon for a rich taste that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re enjoying them for breakfast, as a snack, or as a sweet dessert, these muffins are quick to prepare and require no complicated equipment. With just 15 minutes of prep time and a simple list of wholesome ingredients, you can create a batch that’s not only delicious but also healthier, thanks to the use of whole wheat flour and natural sweeteners. Enjoy their fluffy texture while savoring the warm spice notes that make these muffins irresistible.

Ingredients

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  • 1 and 3/4 cups whole wheat flour or all-purpose flour, or mix of both
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1/2 cup packed light or dark brown sugar
  • 1 large egg, at room temperature
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar for coating
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon for coating
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter for coating

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (177°C) and grease a mini muffin pan.
  2. In one bowl, whisk together whole wheat flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix melted butter with brown sugar until combined. Add egg, vanilla extract, pumpkin puree, and milk; whisk until smooth.
  4. Combine the wet and dry mixtures gently to avoid overmixing.
  5. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin pan until two-thirds full.
  6. Bake for 12-14 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. Allow muffins to cool slightly before coating them in melted butter and rolling in a cinnamon-sugar mixture.

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