Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

By: Kathy Fannoun 
"'When I was trying to modify my mom's pumpkin bread recipe to cut down on the fat and cholesterol, I came up with these moist sweet muffins,' explains Kathy Fannoun of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. 'My kids love them...and they get a healthy dose of vitamin A from the pumpkin without even knowing it!'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (59)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup egg substitute
  • 1 (15 ounce) can solid pack pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In another bowl, combine egg, egg substitute, pumpkin, applesauce and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in chocolate chips. Coat muffin cups with nonstick cooking spray; fill two-thirds full with batter. Bake at 400 degrees F for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One muffin equals 193 calories, 5 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 9 mg cholesterol, 242 mg sodium, 35 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2008 by talking2trees   view full review
This muffin had great texture and was delicious! I did make some modifications, however: I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2009 by Karyn   view full review
I was looking for a super healthy muffin recipe that i make for breakfast time, and I found...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2007 by dancingdiva   view full review
Delicious muffins! My family loved them. I also used 4 eggs as I didn't have egg...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 12, 2008 by xbpierce Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My kid loved these muffins! :) Substitutions were: 2 eggs instead of substitute and for flour...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 1, 2008 by StacyD01   view full review
Soooo moist and good. Made these muffins/bread today and I was so happy I did. I used 1 cup of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2012 by gehbienes Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Super yummy and super easy to make. The only thing I did differently was to melt the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2010 by mominml   view full review
Love, love, love these muffins. I only made 1/2 a batch, but wish I made all 24. My kids...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2008 by Elizabeth Golding Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
A+++++definately passed the kid test...i made a couple changes with the spices tho....i added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 11, 2011 by jpakk   view full review
I only used one cup of sugar and it was plenty sweet. For the flour, I used half whole wheat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2010 by Sarah Jo   view full review
I made a half recipe of this recipe for twelve muffins. I used all whole wheat white flour, I...

 

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