Pumpkin Spice Cottage Cheese Muffins: Easy and Deliciously Moist
Delight in the warm flavors of pumpkin and spice with these easy cottage cheese muffins that are perfectly moist and packed with nutrition.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin.
- In a large bowl, combine cottage cheese, pumpkin puree, eggs, brown sugar, and vegetable oil, mixing until smooth.
- In another bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- Substitute whole wheat flour for a healthier option.
- Add chocolate chips or nuts for extra texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Pumpkin Spice Cottage Cheese Muffins