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Pumpkin Spice Muffins with Crunchy Streusel

Bring the flavors of fall to your kitchen with Pumpkin Spice Muffins topped with a crunchy streusel. These moist, spiced muffins are easy to make and perfect for breakfast, a snack, or dessert. With a crumbly topping and a pumpkin-infused base, they’re the ultimate autumn treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Dessert/Breakfast
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

For the Muffins:
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Streusel Topping:
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter melted

Method
 

  1. Preheat the Oven
  2. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  3. Line a 12-cup muffin pan with paper liners or lightly grease the cups.
  4. Mix the Dry Ingredients
  5. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  6. Combine the Wet Ingredients
  7. In a large bowl, whisk together granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vegetable oil until smooth.
  8. Add eggs, pumpkin puree, milk, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  9. Combine Wet and Dry Mixtures
  10. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture. Stir gently until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
  11. Prepare the Streusel Topping
  12. In a small bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter until crumbly.
  13. Fill the Muffin Cups
  14. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full.
  15. Sprinkle the streusel topping generously over each muffin.
  16. Bake the Muffins
  17. Place the muffin pan in the preheated oven and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  18. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

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