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Pumpkin Protein Muffins

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Ingredients

Dry Ingredients

  • cups gluten-free baking flour blend
  • ½ cup whey protein powder
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon fine salt

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 15-oz can pumpkin puree
  • ½ cup coconut sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Toppings

  • to taste raw green pepitas (pumpkin seeds)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375℉ and prepare a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the dry ingredients together.
  3. In another bowl, combine the wet ingredients and mix well.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and mix until incorporated.
  5. Distribute the batter evenly into the muffin cups and sprinkle with pepitas.
  6. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, then cool slightly before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
12 muffins
Calories
176
Total fat
5g
Total carbohydrates
25g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
226mg
Cholesterol
24mg

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