Pumpkin and Ginger Seasoned Muffins
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 12
Serving Size: 1 each

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Ingredients
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 1 cup fat-free milk
- 1/2 cup pumpkin pie filling
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon zest, grated
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 tablespoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger 
 
A healthy muffin recipe that uses whole wheat and pumpkin seasoned with ginger to create a pleasing
addition to breakfast, brunch or snacks.

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Directions

  • Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  • Line muffin tins with foil or paper liners to hold muffin mixture, or spray cooking oil on
    non-lined compartments in tin.
  • In large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and cinnamon, mixing together well.
    Add ginger and salt and mix into other ingredients.
  • In small mixing bowl, beat egg until creamy and smooth in texture. Add milk, pumpkin, canola
    oil, and lemon zest. Beat all ingredients together until well mixed.
  • Pour egg mixture into ingredients containing flour and sugar to complete muffin batter. Stir
    together until flour mixture is moist.
    cup or 2/3's full.
  • Place muffin tin in oven and bake for 16 to 18 minutes. Muffin should be soft and springy in
    texture when gently touched.
  • Remove muffins from oven and from the muffin tin. Allow muffins to cool on a baking rack.


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