These Classic Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins combine the warmth of pumpkin pie spice with the sweetness of chocolate chips for a perfect fall treat. The muffins have a tender crumb, making them moist and flavorful with each bite. Easy to make, they’re ideal for a cozy breakfast or snack during the autumn season.
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place 24 paper liners in a regular sized muffin pans.
In a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, pumpkin and oil until smooth. In another bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt together.
Add the dry ingredients slowly to the wet ingredients and mix well. Fold in chocolate chips. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin liners three-fourths to almost all the way full.
Bake at 400 degrees for 15-17 minutes or until they look set and a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Allow muffins to cool in muffin pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Makes 2 dozen muffins. Store leftovers in an airtight container.
Notes
*If you don't have Pumpkin Pie Spice this is the substitute for 1 Tablespoon of Pumpkin Pie Spice: 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1/2 tsp nutmeg, 1/2 tsp ginger, 1/4 tsp allspice.