I bake these pumpkin muffins when the air turns crisp and my sweater calls my name. They are soft, warm, and friendly. The batter leans simple and the payoff feels big. High Protein Recipes fit right here, and the muffins land in that sweet spot for busy days. We use real pumpkin for moisture and color. Oat flour brings a light chew. Protein powder lifts each bite. Chia adds a tiny pop. Maple gives a gentle kiss of sweet. Think Pumpkin Muffin Recipes that read easy, work fast, and taste like home. These travel well. I tuck one in a bag for the school run or a quick desk break. They sit in the lane for Low Calorie Snacks and High Protein Snacks. They play like Fall Dessert Recipes yet still live with Healthy Pumpkin Recipes. Call them Protein Packed Muffins and you will not be wrong.

Table of Contents
- 1) Key Takeaways
- 2) Easy Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins Recipe
- 3) Ingredients for Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
- 4) How to Make Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
- 5) Tips for Making Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
- 6) Making Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins Ahead of Time
- 7) Storing Leftover Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
- 8) Try these Breakfast Snack next
- 9) Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
- 10) Nutrition
1) Key Takeaways
Fast mix meets cozy flavor. Pumpkin brings moisture. Oat flour keeps the crumb light. Protein powder adds structure. Each muffin rides low in calories and high in satisfaction. We keep gear simple and cleanup quick.
Camila from Camila Cooks bakes these for busy mornings. The batter stirs by hand and bakes in under twenty minutes. One bowl works for most of it.
Texture reads tender with a gentle chew. Spice stays warm, not loud. These fit meal prep and pack well. Kids reach for them. Grown ups stash them. Everyone smiles.

2) Easy Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins Recipe
I lean on High Protein Recipes when the day starts early and the to do list looks long. High Protein Recipes keep me steady and calm. These muffins sit on my counter and somehow vanish by noon. Warm spice greets the room. Soft crumb meets the first bite. I call that a good morning.
I whisk wet in one bowl and dry in another. The batter feels thick yet workable. The pans wait. I spoon, I bake, I breathe. The house smells like fall and a little like a hug. Short list, big payoff.
This recipe lines up with Pumpkin Muffin Recipes and lives happily with Low Calorie Snacks and High Protein Snacks. It even plays nice with Fall Dessert Recipes and Healthy Pumpkin Recipes. For a gym bag win think Protein Packed Muffins.

3) Ingredients for Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
Pumpkin puree smooth and plain gives color and gentle sweetness. It keeps the crumb tender and helps every bite feel moist without added fat.
Oat flour milled fine adds a soft chew and a clean taste. It binds well with pumpkin and holds shape in a light way that wheat sometimes does not.
Vanilla protein powder brings lift and a mild cream note. Pick a blend you like to sip. The flavor you drink shows up in the muffin.
Chia seeds swell and add tiny pops. They help the batter set and gift a little fiber that keeps you full.
Baking powder works as the main rise so the crumb opens and stays light.
Baking soda teams with pumpkin to nudge more lift and a tender bite.
Cinnamon wakes the mix with warm notes that pair with cool mornings and hot coffee.
Nutmeg and ginger stay quiet but bring depth. A pinch does the job and keeps the spice balanced.
Maple syrup adds gentle sweet and a round finish. It blends fast and keeps the crumb soft.
Low calorie sweetener fine and even helps reach the sweet spot without extra sugar load.
Unsweetened milk or water loosens the batter to a smooth flow so scooping feels easy.

4) How to Make Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
Step 1 heat the oven to three hundred fifty F. Line a muffin pan or grease it with a light hand. Set it on the counter so it is ready.
Step 2 whisk oat flour protein powder chia baking powder baking soda cinnamon nutmeg and ginger in a bowl. The mix should look even and smell warm.
Step 3 in a second bowl whisk pumpkin maple sweetener and milk until smooth. The color should glow bright and the texture should feel creamy.
Step 4 fold wet into dry with a spatula. Stop when the streaks fade. A few small lumps keep the crumb soft. Do not over mix.
Step 5 spoon batter into cups to about three quarters full. Tap the pan once to settle the tops.
Step 6 bake eighteen to twenty minutes. A toothpick should come out clean. The tops should spring back when touched.
Step 7 cool ten minutes in the pan then move to a rack. Steam lifts and the crumb sets. Make coffee. Smile.
5) Tips for Making Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
Pick a protein you love to drink. That simple rule guards flavor and texture. This is protein forward cooking done with care. Whey bakes tender. Plant blends bake hearty. Both work.
If the batter looks thick add a splash of milk. If it looks loose add a spoon of oat flour. Resting the batter for five minutes lets chia set and gives a taller rise.
For extra comfort fold in a few dark chocolate chips or chopped walnuts. For extra fiber add ground flax. For more High Protein Recipes energy pair a warm muffin with Greek yogurt.
6) Making Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins Ahead of Time
I bake a batch on Sunday and feel calm all week. Protein rich meals help me keep pace and these fit that lane. The flavor holds from day one to day three.
For the best texture cool the muffins fully before storage. Slide parchment between layers in the box so tops stay neat. Add a small square of paper towel to catch extra moisture.
Freeze for busy months. Wrap each muffin and tuck them in a bag. Thaw on the counter or warm gently in the oven. High Protein Recipes planning can feel this simple.
7) Storing Leftover Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins
Room temp storage works for two days in a tight box. For longer time move the box to the fridge. The crumb stays soft and the spice keeps its charm.
Reheat in a warm oven for five minutes for a fresh edge. You can split a muffin and toast the cut sides for a slight crisp. A swipe of almond butter turns it into a small meal.
For high protein meal ideas pair one muffin with eggs or a smoothie. The balance feels right. The morning moves well.
8) Try these Breakfast Snack next
9) Low Calorie Pumpkin Protein Muffins

High Protein Recipes Pumpkin Muffins Low Calorie Cozy Treat
Ingredients
- 1 cup pumpkin puree unsweetened
- 3/4 cup oat flour
- 1/2 cup vanilla plant based protein powder
- 2 tbsp chia seeds
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp ground ginger
- 2 tbsp pure maple syrup
- 1/4 tsp stevia or preferred low calorie sweetener
- 1/3 cup unsweetened plant based milk or water
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 F and line a muffin pan or grease it lightly.
- Mix oat flour protein powder chia seeds baking powder baking soda cinnamon nutmeg and ginger in a bowl.
- Whisk pumpkin puree maple syrup sweetener and milk in a second bowl until smooth.
- Fold wet mix into dry mix with a spatula until just combined. A few small lumps are fine.
- Spoon batter into cups to about three quarters full.
- Bake for 18 to 20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool in the pan for 10 minutes then lift to a rack and enjoy.
10) Nutrition
Serving size one muffin. Calories one hundred fifty. Sugar three g. Sodium one hundred thirty five mg. Fat four g. Saturated fat zero point five g. Carbohydrates twenty two g. Fiber five g. Protein twelve g. Cholesterol zero mg.
Written by Camila for Camila Cooks. We test, we taste, we share. High Protein Recipes that feel honest and kind to your day.






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