Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Paleo Pumpkin Breakfast Muffins


  • Author: Hannah Carney
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: about 16 muffins 1x

Description

Soft and cakey paleo pumpkin breakfast muffins filled with healthy fats and nourishing ingredients. Paleo, Grain-free, Gluten-free, Refined-Sugar-Free, Dairy-free, SCD-friendly.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 2 tbsp. coconut flour
  • 2 tbsp. arrowroot flour
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon 
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1/4 cup creamy cashew butter (almond butter works as well)
  • 2 tbsp. honey
  • 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract

Add-in’s 

  • 1/3 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/4 cup raw pumpkin seeds
  • 1/4 cup coconut flakes

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350F. Lightly grease a muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Combine the almond flour, coconut flour, arrowroot flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and (optional) ashwagandha and collagen powders. Stir until well-combined. 
  3. In a separate mixing bowl, combine the eggs, pumpkin puree, melted coconut oil, cashew butter, honey, and vanilla. Beat with an electric hand mixer until smooth and creamy. 
  4. Pour the pumpkin mixture into the flour mixture. Beat again until a cohesive dough forms.
  5. Stir in the pecans, pumpkin seeds, and coconut flakes. 
  6. Evenly scoop the batter into the greased muffin tins. Bake for about 12 minutes. 

Notes

Optional “superfood” add-in’s: Marine Collagen & Ashwagandha powder

This recipe makes either 12 large muffins, 16 small muffins, or 24 mini muffins.

  • Category: breakfast
  • Method: bake

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 155
  • Sugar: 3
  • Fat: 12
  • Carbohydrates: 8
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 4

Keywords: paleo, healthy muffins, pumpkin muffin recipe, healthy breakfast, specific carbohydrate diet, easy muffins, grain-free baking