Chocolate chip Pumpkin Muffin with Maple Glaze (egg-free)


These chocolate chip pumpkin muffins are the perfect autumn treat. They will instantly make your home smell like fall!

You wouldn't believe these are egg free. The muffins are fluffy, and moist filled with fall flavors. The added bonus is the maple glaze drizzle. I could hardly wait to lick the glaze off the spoon.

Is it just me or is baking around the holidays much more fun?

I am a summer girl, but once the cooler weather hits, I'm instantly feeling the fall vibe. Something about walking into Trader Joe's seeing and smelling their fall items, makes me super happy to get into fall mode, which includes baking my favorite pumpkin muffins. Whether your making this alone or with your family, you'll love biting into these muffins. After-all it is pumpkin spice season, so give them a try this fall season and enjoy the delicious flavors of pumpkin, chocolate, and maple.

Gather Your Ingredients

  • Pumpkin puree
  • Maple Syrup
  • Plain yogurt
  • Not greek or flavored. I used plain regular yogurt.
  • Butter
  • Heavy whipping cream
  • You can also use milk, or 1/2 and 1/2.
  • Mini chocolat chips
  • You can also use regular size chocolate chips, but I find the mini's to be better in muffins.
  • Ground cinnamon
  • Pumpkin pie spice
  • Nutmeg (optional)
  • Sugar
  • Powder sugar
  • Flour
  • Baking soda

These muffins are quick an easy making them perfect for a morning coffee, or a mid day snack.

They take about 30 minutes to bake and you'll have these muffins to enjoy while cozying up in your favorite blanket. Thanks to having the weekend off and hurricane Ophelia, this lazy weekend calls for baking. I decided to bring these muffins to my in law's and they were a hit even with the kids. I hope you guys give this muffin recipe a try. Happy baking!

Chocolate chip Pumpkin Muffins with Maple Glaze (egg-free)

The perfect autumn treat! You wouldn't believe these are egg free. The muffins are fluffy, and moist filled with fall flavors. The added bonus is the maple glaze drizzle. I could hardly wait to lick the glaze off the spoon.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 10

Equipment

  • Muffin or cupcake tins
  • 10 Muffin liners
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Small bowl for the glaze
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients  

Muffins

  • 1 15oz can pumpkin puree
  • ½ cup plain yogurt
  • 6 TBSP butter, melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • cup flour
  • ½ cup mini chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp nutmeg optional
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt

Maple Glaze

  • cup powder sugar
  • 1 tbsp heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup

Instructions 

Muffins

  • Set the oven to 350℉.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine all the wet ingredients; pumpkin puree, melted butter, and yogurt. Whisk real well until you reach a creamy orange mixture.
  • Add in the remaining dry ingredients to the wet mixture. Carefully whisk the batter, but make sure to not over mix. Then lastly add in the chocolate chips. Again, carefully folding in the chocolate chips into the batter.
  • Using a table spoon, spoon generously 2 TBSP of batter into each muffin liner. Bake at 350℉ for 30-35 minutes depending on your oven. Mine baked around 33 minutes. Test if muffins are done with a toothpick.
  • Let cool before drizzling the maple glaze on top.

Maple Glaze

  • In a small bowl, combine powder sugar, maple syrup, and heavy whipping cream. Whisk real well until sugar is incorporated. Enjoy!
Keyword Fall treats, Muffins, Pumpkin, Snacks

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