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Honey Pumpkin Muffins
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Total Time
35 mins
 
Servings: 12
Author: The Honey Girl
Ingredients
  • 1 ½ cups all purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp ground nutmeg
  • ¼ cup butter (softened to room temperature)
  • ¾ cup honey (Beeyond the Hive is best!)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 cup pecans (chopped)
  • Honey Pearls or Sugar in the Raw (optional)
Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F. Line muffin tins with paper liners.

  2. In a medium bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg until combined. Set aside.

  3. With an electric mixer using the paddle attachment, beat butter on medium until it is light in color. Takes about 2 minutes.

  4. Add honey, egg and pumpkin and beat until combined.

  5. Slowly add the flour mixture and make sure no flour streaks remain.

  6. Fold in the pecans.

  7. Scoop the batter into the muffin cups and sprinkle (if you'd like) honey pearls or Sugar in the Raw to add the extra sweet touch.

  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes until toothpick comes out clean when inserted. Remove muffins and place on cooling rack. Serve warm or at room temperature. You can refrigerate or keep covered at room temp for 3 days. Enjoy!