Moist & Delicious Pumpkin Spice Muffins
These Moist & Delicious Pumpkin Spice Muffins are a guilt-free treat that everyone will love! Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, these light muffins pack a flavorful punch with the warmth of spices and the richness of pumpkin. At only 2 Weight Watchers points each, you can indulge without the guilt. Easy to make and full of seasonal flavors, these muffins are sure to be a hit at your next gathering or just for your family to enjoy any time. Try them with a dollop of Greek yogurt or a sprinkle of nuts for added flavor!
24
Servings
120
Calories
3
Ingredients
Ingredients
spice cake mix
1 (18 ounce) box (none)
pumpkin puree
15 ounces (canned or fresh, pureed)
water
1 cup (none)
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners or spray with non-stick cooking spray.
2
In a large mixing bowl or a stand mixer, combine the spice cake mix, pumpkin puree, and water.
3
Mix the ingredients on medium speed for about 2 minutes until fully combined and the batter is smooth.
4
Scoop the batter into the prepared muffin tins, filling each cup about two-thirds full.
5
Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
6
Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy!
Nutrition Information
0.2g
Fat
23.5g
Carbs
1.5g
Protein
1g
Fiber
5g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Moist & Delicious Pumpkin Spice Muffins?
These are a guilt-free, seasonal treat that is low in Weight Watchers points and easy to make using spice cake mix and pumpkin puree.
How many ingredients are needed for this recipe?
This recipe requires only 3 main ingredients: spice cake mix, pumpkin puree, and water.
What is the calorie count per muffin?
Each muffin contains approximately 120 calories.
How many Weight Watchers points is one muffin?
Each muffin is only 2 Weight Watchers points.
What is the recommended oven temperature?
Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit or 175 degrees Celsius.
How long do the muffins need to bake?
Bake the muffins for 20 to 25 minutes.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe yields 24 muffins.
What size of spice cake mix should I use?
You should use one 18-ounce box of spice cake mix.
Can I use fresh pumpkin instead of canned?
Yes, you can use 15 ounces of either canned or fresh pumpkin puree.
How much water is required for the batter?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of water.
Do I need to add eggs or oil to the mix?
No, the recipe only requires the cake mix, pumpkin puree, and water.
How much fat is in each muffin?
Each muffin contains a very low amount of fat, approximately 0.2 grams.
What is the carbohydrate content per serving?
There are 23.5 grams of carbohydrates in each muffin.
How much sugar is in one pumpkin spice muffin?
Each muffin contains 5 grams of sugar.
How much fiber is in these muffins?
There is 1 gram of fiber per muffin.
How much protein does each muffin provide?
Each muffin contains 1.5 grams of protein.
How long should I mix the ingredients?
Mix the ingredients on medium speed for about 2 minutes until the batter is smooth.
How full should I fill the muffin cups?
Fill each muffin cup about two-thirds full with batter.
How do I know when the muffins are finished baking?
The muffins are done when a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
How long should the muffins cool in the pan?
Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before moving them.
What should I use to cool the muffins completely?
Transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely after the initial 5 minutes in the pan.
What are some suggested toppings for these muffins?
You can try them with a dollop of Greek yogurt or a sprinkle of nuts.
Is a stand mixer necessary?
No, you can use either a large mixing bowl or a stand mixer.
How should I prepare the muffin tin?
Line the muffin tin with paper liners or spray it with non-stick cooking spray.
What category of recipe is this?
This recipe is categorized under Quick Breads.
Is this recipe suitable for a healthy snack?
Yes, it is tagged as a healthy dessert and a low point snack.
Are these muffins easy to bake?
Yes, with only 3 ingredients and simple steps, they are considered easy baking.
What flavors are prominent in these muffins?
The muffins feature the warm spices of the cake mix and the richness of pumpkin.
Can these be served at gatherings?
Yes, they are a great hit for family enjoyment or social gatherings.
Is there any sodium or cholesterol information?
The provided data does not specify the sodium or cholesterol content for this recipe.