November 24, 2014

Pumpkin Streusel Chip Muffins


Ingredients
Streusel Topping
  • 4 Tablespoons organic coconut oil, melted
  • 4 Tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 2 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1 1/4 cup chopped pecans
Muffins (About 20 muffins)

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 4 large eggs
  • ⅓ cup pure maple syrup
  • ½ cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • ⅓ cup coconut flour
  • 1 3/4 teaspoons cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (optional)
Directions
1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees and line two muffin baking sheets with cupcake/muffin tins 
2. Combine all streusel wet ingredients in a medium sized mixing bowl, add in flour and chopped pecans. Stir until well combined and set aside.
3. In a large mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, eggs, maple syrup and coconut oil. In a small bowl mix together all dry ingredients. In three separate parts, add dry ingredients into the large bowl. Stir in chocolate-chips. 
4. Fill muffin tins 3/4 full, should fill about 20 tins. Then add streusel mix on top, filling just below the rim of the tin. 
5. Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes. Let cool for 15-30 minutes. May be stored in the fridge.