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Delicious Thanksgiving Treats for Kids to Make

Thanksgiving Treats for Kids made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup butter melted

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, brown sugar, granulated sugar, melted butter, and the egg.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  • Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  • Spoon the batter into greased muffin tins or silicone molds, filling each about two-thirds full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Decorate with icing, sprinkles, or edible decorations as desired.