Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

12 Regular or 48 miniature
-muffins
Make one or two days ahead
-for best flavor.
1/2 c (1 1/4 ounces) sliced
-unblanched
Almonds
1 2/3 c All-purpose flour
1 c Granulated sugar
1 tb Pumpkin pie spice
1 ts Baking soda
1/4 ts Baking powder
1/4 ts Salt
2 lg Eggs
1 c Plain pumpkin (half of a
1 lb Can)
1/2 c (1 stick) butter, melted
1 c (6 ounces) chocolate chips

Heat oven to 350 F. Put almonds on a baking sheet pr pie pan and bake
about 5 minutes, just until lightly browned; watch carefully so
almonds don't burn. (You can also toast them in a toaster oven.)
Slide almonds off the baking sheet so they cool quickly.

Grease muffin cups, or use foil or paper baking cups.

Thoroughly mix flour, sugar, pie spice, baking soda, baking powder,
and salt in a large bowl.

Break eggs into another bowl. Add pumpkin and butter, and whisk until
well blended. Stir in chocolate chips and almonds. Pour over dry
ingredients and fold in with a rubber spatula just until dry
ingredients are moistened.

Scoop batter evenly into muffin cups. Bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until
puffed and springy to the touch in the center. Turn out onto a rack to
cool. Wrap in a plastic bag and keep for 1 or 2 days. Reheat before
serving.

Source: Muffins By Elizabeth Alston

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