Pumpkin Walnut Muffins: Easy Homemade Indulgence for Fall
These pumpkin walnut muffins are a delightful treat for the fall season, blending the rich flavors of pumpkin and crunchy walnuts.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, sugar, and vegetable oil.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the pumpkin mixture until just combined.
- Fold in the chopped walnuts.
- Pour the batter into muffin tins lined with paper liners.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
- Add chocolate chips for an extra indulgence.
- Store muffins in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: Pumpkin Walnut Muffins, fall recipes, homemade muffins