How to Make Low-Fat Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins - A Step-by-Step Guide

As the weather starts to cool down and the leaves begin to change, our thoughts turn to all things pumpkin. From lattes to pies, pumpkin is a beloved flavor of the fall season. And what better way to indulge in the deliciousness of pumpkin than with a batch of low-fat, vegan pumpkin chocolate chip muffins? These moist and flavorful muffins are the perfect guilt-free treat for breakfast or as a snack with a hot cup of coffee or tea.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 (15 ounce) can solid-pack pumpkin
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ cup chocolate chips

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Additional Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 dozen muffins

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Whisk whole wheat flour, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Stir pumpkin and water into dry ingredients, mixing until just moistened; fold in chocolate chips. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling them to just below the tops.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned and tops of muffins bounce back when pressed lightly, 25 to 30 minutes. Let muffins cool in pans for 5 minutes until removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Nutrition

    150 cal.

    • Total Fat: 3g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Sodium: 324mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 31g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 14g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 75mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 193mg