Pumpkin Muffins
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) light olive oil
- 1 cup (245 g) pumpkin, freshly cooked or canned
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) skim milk
- 3/4 cup (150 g) granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon allspice
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 3/4 cups (219 g) unbleached, all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup (120 g) chocolate chips, mini or regular
- 1.
- Preheat oven to 350F (180C).
- Lightly coat muffin pan with vegetable cooking spray or use cupcake liners.
- 2.
- Place eggs, oil, pumpkin, milk, and sugar into the Vitamix container in the order listed and secure lid.
- 3.
- Select Variable 1.
- 4.
- Turn machine on and slowly increase speed to Variable 5.
- 5.
- Blend for 10 seconds.
- 6.
- In a medium-size mixing bowl, combine salt, baking soda, allspice, cinnamon, flour and chocolate chips in the order listed.
- 7.
- Pour pumpkin mixture into bowl containing dry ingredients.
- Mix by hand just until dry ingredients are moistened.
- 8.
- Spoon into the prepared muffin pan, filling each cup 3/4 full.
- 9.
- Bake 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of one muffin comes out clean.
- 10.
- Cool on wire rack for 5 minutes, then carefully remove each muffin from muffin pan.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
eggs, light olive oil, pumpkin, milk, sugar, salt, baking soda, allspice, cinnamon, unbleached, chocolate chips
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/pumpkin-muffins.html (may not work)