Gluten-Free Pumpkin Muffins

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Muffins

Looking for another wonderful way to incorporate pumpkin into your diet...  Look no further, these muffins are so amazing, you won't even remember that they are gluten-free!

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 ¾  cups non-GMO almond flour
  • ½ cup coconut flour
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • pinch of ground cloves
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 15-ounce can or tetra-pack organic pumpkin
  • 5 tablespoons non-GMO coconut oil, melted and cooled
  • ½ cup pure maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons genuine vanilla extract
  • ½ cup chopped toasted walnuts or pecans, or dried cranberries or dark mini- chocolate chips (optional)

PREPARATION

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Line a 12-cup  and 4 cups of a 6-cup muffin pan with paper baking cups
  3. Store together flours, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, baking soda and cloves in a large bowl until combined.
  4. Whisk eggs in a separate bowl.
  5. Add pumpkin, coconut oil, syrup and vanilla to eggs and whisk until combined.
  6. Add flour mixture to egg mixture and stir until incorporated.
  7. Fold in nuts, cranberries or chocolate chips if desired.
  8. Divide batter among muffin cups, filling them two-thirds full.
  9. Bake until toothpick comes out clean, about 28-35 minutes.
  10. Let cool in pans for about 5 minutes, then move to wire rack.
  11. Store leftover muffins in fridge for up to 5 days.
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