Pumpkin Muffins with Brown Butter Glaze
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Moist and fluffy pumpkin muffins with a rich brown butter glaze, perfect for fall baking.
- Author: Hank
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp cloves
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (for brown butter glaze)
- 1 cup powdered sugar (for brown butter glaze)
- 2 tbsp milk (for brown butter glaze)
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- Whisk flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves in a bowl.
- In another bowl, mix pumpkin puree, brown sugar, granulated sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
- Divide batter evenly into muffin cups.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool muffins on a wire rack.
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat until brown and nutty. Let cool slightly.
- Whisk powdered sugar and milk into brown butter until smooth.
- Drizzle glaze over cooled muffins.
Notes
- Use fresh pumpkin puree for best results.
- Do not overmix the batter to keep muffins fluffy.
- Brown butter carefully to avoid burning.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 45mg