Pumpkin Muffins with Cinnamon Streusel Topping

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 18
Yield: 18 servings

Description

Pumpkin muffins with a crunchy cinnamon streusel topping are moist, light, and perfectly spiced making them a cozy breakfast or an irresistible snack!

Ingredients

3/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup white sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
1 cup pumpkin puree
1/3 cup water
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour an 18-muffin cup tin.
2 For the muffins, beat brown sugar, white sugar, and butter together in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add eggs and beat until combined. Beat in pumpkin purée and water.
3 Mix flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg in a separate bowl. Stir flour mixture into pumpkin mixture. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin tin.
4 For the streusel, mix brown sugar, flour, butter, and cinnamon together in a bowl using two forks until mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle streusel onto each muffin.
5 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle of muffins comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.