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Brown Butter Pumpkin Maple Muffins

Tender, fluffy pumpkin muffins made with brown butter and pure maple syrup.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword Pumpkin Maple Muffins, Pumpkin Muffins
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 282kcal
Author Melissa
Cost $6

Equipment

  • Nonstick Muffin Tin

Ingredients

  • 1 stick unsalted butter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour spooned and leveled
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 15 oz can pumpkin puree
  • 3 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1 cup golden brown sugar
  • 2/3 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350° and place oven rack in top 3rd of oven. Line muffin tin with parchment liners.
  • Cut butter into pats and add to small skillet. Heat over medium to medium low heat, stirring butter constantly. Remove from heat once butter starts to foam and butter is a light golden brown. Set aside to cool.
  • In a medium sized bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and pumpkin pie spice.
  • In a larger bowl, stir together, pumpkin, eggs, brown sugar, maple syrup, and vanilla. Stir in dry ingredients, then stir in brown butter. Use a standard sized ice cream scoop to evenly dived muffin batter into muffin tin. Bake for about 25 minutes, until tops of muffins spring back when lightly touched.

Nutrition

Calories: 282kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 67mg | Sodium: 263mg | Potassium: 177mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 29g | Vitamin A: 317IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 78mg | Iron: 1mg