Ingredients
3 1/2 c flour
3 c sugar
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1/4 tsp ginger
1/4 tsp cloves
1/2 c melted butter
1/2 c applesauce
4 eggs
2/3 c water
1 can pumpkin
2 c mini semisweet chocolate chips
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place paper muffin cups in muffin pan.
In a large bowl combine dry ingredients.
In a mixing bowl beat butter, applesauce, eggs, water and pumpkin. Slowly add in dry ingredient mixture. Mix in chocolate chips.
Fill muffin cups about two-thirds full. Bake for 22 minutes. Watch the muffins. Ovens vary and you may need a minute or two more or less. Makes three dozen muffins.
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