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Low-Calorie, High-Protein Pumpkin Muffins

Low-Calorie, High-Protein Pumpkin Muffins


  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A healthy and delicious pumpkin muffin recipe that is low in calories and high in protein.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup oats
  • 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix pumpkin puree, Greek yogurt, honey, eggs, and vanilla.
  3. In another bowl, combine oats, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  4. Mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until combined.
  5. Pour the batter into a muffin tin lined with paper liners.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store muffins in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • These muffins freeze well for longer storage.
  • Feel free to add nuts or chocolate chips for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Baked Goods
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Low-Calorie, High-Protein, Pumpkin Muffins