Pumpkin Poppers

17 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup pumpkin (fresh or canned, just not pumpkin pie filling)
  • 1/2 cup low-fat milk
  • For Coating
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat your oven to 350 and spray your muffin pans.
  2. 2
    Combine all the dry ingredients in one bowl and whisk till combined.
  3. 3
    In another bowl, mix together the oil, brown sugar, egg, vanilla, pumpkin and milk.
  4. 4
    Pour the dry ingredients into the wet and mix till it's just combined (you don't want to over mix).
  5. 5
    Fill your mini tins till almost full.
  6. 6
    Bake for 10-12 minutes.
  7. 7
    While they're baking, melt your butter and in a small bowl combine your sugar and cinnamon.
  8. 8
    Let the poppers cool for a few minutes before rolling them around in the melted butter and then plunging them into their cinnamon sugar bath.
  9. 9
    If you want less sugary sweetness you could just dip the top of the muffin into the butter & cinnamon sugar.
  10. 10
    They look and taste like a pumpkin donut hole... delish!

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