Rotten Pumpkins

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2. Grease muffin tins or line with paper liners.
3. Mix sugar, oil, a nd applesauce in a large bowl (or you can use a stand mixer).
4. Add pumpkin and water.
5. In different bowl mix together the dry ingredients.
6. Add to wet mixture in batches to incorporate fully.
7. Mix in chocolate chips, walnuts, flax seeds, and pumpkin seeds.
8. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full with batter.
9. Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes (or so, depending on your oven).

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup raw sugar
• 1/4 cup canola oil
• 1/2 cup applesauce
• 3/4 cup pumpkin puree
• 1/4 cup almond milk
• 1 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
• 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup walnuts
• 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
• 1/2 cup flax seeds
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips