Pumpkin Protein Muffins

Pumpkin Protein Muffins

Ingredients
– 1 large egg
– 1 large egg white
– ¼ cup pure pumpkin puree
– 1 large banana, cut into chunks
– ½ cup all-natural almond butter
– ¼ cup pure maple syrup
– 2 scoops vanilla vegan protein – powder (I use Shakeology)
– ½ tsp baking powder
– ½ tsp ground cinnamon
– ¼ tsp sea salt (or Himalayan salt)
– 1 dash ground nutmeg

Instructions
1.  Preheat oven to 350° F.
2.  Prepare twelve muffin cups by lining with muffin papers or coating with spray.
3.  Place egg, egg white, pumpkin, banana, almond butter, and maple syrup in blender; cover.        Blend for 30 seconds.
4.  Add protein powder, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg; cover. Blend until                    smooth.
5. Divide batter evenly among prepared muffin cups.
6.  Bake 16 to 18 minutes, or until golden brown and tester inserted into the center comes          out clean.
7.  Transfer muffins to rack; cool. Enjoy!

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