Pumpkin-Nut Muffins (Healthier!)
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Ready In: 32 mins
Serves: 12
Yields: 12 muffins
Ingredients
- 1 cup unbleached flour or 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 2⁄3 cup whole wheat flour
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 1⁄8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup canned plain pumpkin puree
- 2⁄3 cup 2% buttermilk
- 3 egg whites
- 1⁄2 cup chopped walnuts
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400*. Lightly coat a 12-cup muffin pan with nonstick spray or line with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, mix together the unbleached or all-purpose flour, sugar, whole wheat flour, pumpkin pie spice, cloves, baking soda, and salt. Make a well in the centee of the flour mixture.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the pumpkin puree, buttermilk, applesauce, and egg whites. Scrape into the well in the flour mixture. Stir just until the batter is moistened. Fold in walnuts.
- Divide the batter among the prepared muffin cups. Bake for 17-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean. Cool in the pan on a rack for 5 minutes. Invert onto the rack and serve warm or at room temperature.
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