Pretzel Crumb Pumpkin Muffins (Druckversion)
Moist pumpkin muffins finished with crunchy pretzel topping. Ideal for fall snacking or breakfast gatherings.
# Zutaten:
→ Muffins
01 - 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
02 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
03 - 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
04 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
05 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
06 - 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
07 - 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
08 - 1 cup canned pumpkin purée
09 - 2/3 cup granulated sugar
10 - 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
11 - 2 large eggs
12 - 1/2 cup vegetable oil
13 - 1/4 cup milk
14 - 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
→ Pretzel Crumb Topping
15 - 3/4 cup salted pretzels, crushed
16 - 2 tablespoons brown sugar
17 - 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
# Anleitung:
01 - Set oven to 350°F. Line a muffin tin with twelve paper liners or grease thoroughly.
02 - Whisk all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger in a medium mixing bowl until evenly blended.
03 - In a large bowl, whisk together pumpkin purée, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vegetable oil, milk, and vanilla until fully incorporated and smooth.
04 - Gently fold dry mixture into wet batter using a spatula until just combined. Avoid overmixing.
05 - Portion batter evenly into prepared muffin tin, filling each cavity approximately three-quarters full.
06 - In a small bowl, combine crushed salted pretzels, brown sugar, and melted unsalted butter. Stir until thoroughly coated.
07 - Sprinkle pretzel crumb mixture generously atop each filled muffin.
08 - Transfer muffin tin to the oven and bake for 20 to 22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center emerges clean.
09 - Let muffins rest in the pan for 5 minutes, then remove and transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
# Additional Tips::
01 -
- Combo of soft muffin and crisp, flavorful topping
- Easy to make with basic pantry ingredients
02 -
- Check all pretzel labels for nut warnings if allergens are a concern
- Muffins turn out best when not overmixed so stir gently
03 -
- Add chocolate chips or chopped pecans for extra flavor
- For dairy-free muffins, swap milk and butter for plant-based alternatives