Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins (Printer-Friendly)

Fluffy muffins with pumpkin spice and chocolate chips, perfect for a cozy fall breakfast or snack.

# The Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
02 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
03 - 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
04 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
05 - 1/4 teaspoon salt

→ Wet Ingredients

06 - 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
07 - 2 large eggs
08 - 1/3 cup vegetable oil

→ Sweeteners and Mix-ins

09 - 3/4 cup granulated sugar
10 - 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

# Step-by-Step Instructions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
02 - Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, ground cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl.
03 - In a separate bowl, blend pumpkin puree, eggs, vegetable oil, and granulated sugar until smooth.
04 - Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring gently until just combined; fold in chocolate chips carefully.
05 - Spoon batter into muffin cups filling them about two-thirds full and bake 18-20 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
06 - Allow muffins to cool slightly in the pan before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

# Extra Tips:

01 - For best results, avoid overmixing the batter to maintain a tender crumb.