Pumpkin and Chocolate Muffins

PUMPKIN AND CHOCOLATE MUFFINS are delicious treats perfect for celebrating Halloween or for a healthy and simple snack.

With this recipe, you can delight the palate of both adults and children with a treat that combines tradition and innovation, perfect for cold autumn days or as a sweet surprise for the Halloween party.

The preparation of this dessert is simple and quick. For the dough, you will need just a simple blender or, if available, the Bimby.

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  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Preparation time: 20 Minutes
  • Portions: 12
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: Autumn, Winter

Ingredients

  • 5.3 oz pumpkin (Pulp)
  • 1.5 cups flour
  • 0.6 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 package baking powder
  • 2 tbsps vegetable oil
  • to taste dark chocolate chips

Tools

  • Muffin tin
  • Cupcake liners
  • Pot
  • Blender

Steps

  • Cut the pumpkin into cubes and cook it in a pot with very little water.

    Once cooked, drain and let it cool.

  • Preheat the oven to 356 degrees Fahrenheit.

  • Put the pulp in the bowl and blend for 30 seconds at medium speed.

  • Bring the mixture to the bottom and add the eggs and sugar.

    Continue blending for 2 minutes.

  • At this point, add the oil, previously sifted flour, and baking powder, and mix for 2 minutes by blending at medium speed.

  • Add a handful of chocolate chips and mix for a few seconds. If using a blender, do this by hand to prevent the chocolate from being chopped. Otherwise, use the ANTI-CLOCKWISE function on the Bimby.

  • Place the cupcake liners in the muffin tin.

    Pour the mixture into them, leaving about 1 cm (0.4 inches) of free edge.

    PUMPKIN AND CHOCOLATE MUFFINS
  • Add some chocolate chips on the raw batter.

    Bake in a static oven for 25 minutes at 356 degrees Fahrenheit, always doing the toothpick test.

  • Once baked, remove from the oven and let cool before serving.

    Our snack is ready!!!

Preservation and tips …

Store covered with a cake dome.

Consume within 2 days.

You can replace the oil with 30 g (1 oz) butter

For a more indulgent version, serve them with dollops of whipped cream.

If you don’t have chocolate chips, use coarsely chopped chocolate bars.

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