Autumn Pumpkin Muffins

By Designing Diva on October 24, 2006

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Ingredients

    Muffins

    1. 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    2. 1 teaspoon baking powder
    3. 2 teaspoons baking soda
    4. 1 teaspoon ground cloves
    5. 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    6. 1 teaspoon nutmeg
    7. 1/2 teaspoon salt
    8. 2 cups canned pumpkin
    9. 1 cup canola oil
    10. 3 cups sugar
    11. 3 eggs
    12. 1 cup chopped walnuts
    13. 1 cup raisins (optional)
    14. cooking spray

    Orange Glaze

    1. 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
    2. 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
    3. 6 teaspoons orange juice
    4. additional chopped walnuts (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Spray 18 muffin tin openings with non stick cooking spray.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in medium bowl; set aside.
  3. In bowl of an electric mixer, combine pumpkin, oil, sugar, and eggs, then mix until well blended.
  4. Add set-aside dry ingredients and mix well.
  5. By hand, stir in walnuts and raisins.
  6. Pour batter evenly into prepared muffin tin openings.
  7. Bake 20-23 minutes. Cool in pan 15 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely.
  8. For Orange Glaze:.
  9. Combine confectioner's sugar, orange peel, and orange juice in small bowl. Stir with spoon to blend. Spoon glaze over top of cooled muffins, letting excess glaze run down sides. Sprinkle with additional nuts before glaze hardens.
 
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