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Pumpkin Butterscotch Muffins Recipe

Pumpkin Butterscotch Muffins are soft and tender, studded with creamy butterscotch chips. They are practically a dessert!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Bread, Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 15
Author: Lil' Luna

Equipment

  • muffin pan
  • cupcake liners

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 (6 ounce) package butterscotch chips tossed in flour

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line muffin pan with cupcake liners and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, sift together flour, brown sugar, white sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk together eggs, butter and pumpkin and add to the dry ingredients.
  • Toss butterscotch chips in a little flour to keep from sinking to the bottom. Fold in the butterscotch chips and then scoop into muffin liners to about ¾ full.
  • Bake for 20-24 minutes. Test with toothpick to make sure it’s done.

Nutrition

Calories: 178kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 38mg | Sodium: 213mg | Potassium: 78mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 2764IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 22mg | Iron: 1mg