Spiced Butternut Squash Muffins Recipe

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 12 cup muffin pan.

In a medium saucepan with enough water to cover boil squash 20 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat drain and puree in a food processor.

In a large bowl whisk together flour baking powder white sugar salt and pumpkin pie spice.

In a medium bowl thoroughly mix together milk egg and butter. Stir in squash. Fold the squash mixture into the flour mixture just until moistened.

Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin pan filling cups about 1/2 full. Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean. Remove from muffin pan and cool on a wire rack.