Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins (Print Version)

Vegan pumpkin muffins with chocolate chips, warmly spiced, perfect for breakfast or a cozy snack.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Wet Ingredients

01 - 1 cup canned pumpkin purée
02 - 1/2 cup unsweetened plant-based milk, such as almond, soy, or oat
03 - 1/2 cup light brown sugar
04 - 1/3 cup neutral oil, such as canola or sunflower
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

→ Dry Ingredients

06 - 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
07 - 1 teaspoon baking soda
08 - 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
09 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
10 - 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
11 - 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
12 - 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

→ Add-ins

13 - 3/4 cup vegan chocolate chips

# How to Make It:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a twelve-cup muffin tin with paper liners or lightly grease each cavity.
02 - Whisk together pumpkin purée, plant-based milk, brown sugar, oil, and vanilla extract in a large bowl until the mixture is smooth.
03 - In another bowl, sift together all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
04 - Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring gently until just combined. Avoid overmixing.
05 - Incorporate the vegan chocolate chips evenly into the batter.
06 - Portion the batter evenly into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about three-quarters full.
07 - Bake for 20 to 22 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center emerges clean or with a few moist crumbs.
08 - Let muffins stand in the pan for five minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool fully.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Perfectly spiced, moist texture
  • Easy vegan and dairy-free snack for any time
02 -
  • This recipe does not require eggs or dairy, making it ideal for vegan and allergy-friendly baking
  • Be sure to check your chocolate chip labels to ensure they're truly vegan and allergen-free
03 -
  • Add chopped walnuts or pecans for crunch and extra nutrition
  • For extra warmth, mix in a pinch of ground cloves or cardamom