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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cottage Cheese Muffins

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cottage Cheese Muffins


  • Author: Adriana
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious and moist muffins made with pumpkin, cottage cheese, and chocolate chips, perfect for a fall treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the canned pumpkin, cottage cheese, and eggs until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the pumpkin mixture, stirring until just combined.
  5. Fold in the chocolate chips gently.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For extra moisture, try using Greek yogurt in place of some of the cottage cheese!
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Baked Goods
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg