Hallowe’en fun: Pumpkin Spice Muffins!

Pumpkin Spice Muffins (grain-free)

Dessert

Prep 10 mins ∙ Cook 15 mins ∙ Makes 12 ∙ Source Detoxinista.com

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond butter (store-bought or homemade)
  • ½ cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 whole eggs
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon Pumpkin Pie Spice*
  • ⅓ cup maple syrup (or honey, if you prefer)
  • Optional: ⅓ cup dark chocolate chips 

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350F, and line a standard muffin pan with paper cups.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine all of the ingredients and mix until a smooth batter is formed, folding in the chocolate chips last, if desired.
  3. Using a ¼ cup, distribute the batter evenly among the 12 baking cups.
  4. Bake for 15-20 minutes at 350F, until the centers are firm and starting to crack.
  5. Allow to cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.