Ingredients

½cupKing Arthur White Whole Wheat Flour

¾cupKing Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour

¾cupraw sugar

1tspbaking soda

2tsppumpkin pie spice

¼tspnutmeg

¼tspcinnamon

¼tspsalt

1½cupspumpkin,canned, not pumpkin pie filling

2tbspvegetable oil

2egg whites,large

1½tspvanilla extract

baking spray

½cuppecans,chopped

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Line a muffin tin with paper liners and lightly spray liners with oil for easy removal.

In a medium bowl, combine flours, sugar, baking soda, pumpkin spice, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt with a wire whisk.

Set aside.

In a large bowl mix pumpkin puree, oil, egg whites, and vanilla; beat at medium speed until thick.

Scrape downsides of the bowl.

Add flour mixture to the wet mixture, then blend at low speed until combined; do not over mix.

Fold in chopped nuts.

Pour batter into prepared muffin tin and bake on the center rack for 24 to 26 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Let them cool for at least 15 minutes before serving.