Mix the melted coconut oil and sugar in a large mixing bowl until incorporated.
⅓ cup brown sugar, ⅓ cup white sugar, ¼ cup refined coconut oil
Add the remaining wet ingredients and mix until just together with no lumps.
1 cup pumpkin puree, 1 cup applesauce, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, ¼ cup mini chocolate chips
Spray a mini muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray, coconut oil spray, mini muffin cups, or paper liners. Use a small cookie scoop to fill the tray ⅔ full with muffin batter.
Bake the pumpkin mini muffins in a preheated oven for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the mini pumpkin muffins comes out clean.
Notes
Store cooled muffins in an airtight container for 3-4 days at room temperature. Freeze for longer storage.Spray the muffin tin or liners well with coconut oil spray to avoid sticking.