This easy sweet potato muffins recipe makes moist and delicious muffins using freshly grated sweet potatoes, a flavorful combination of cozy fall spices and a brown sugar streusel topping.
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One of my favorite things about sweet potatoes is how versatile they are. Whether I am adding them to sweet recipes, like these muffins, or creating savory dishes like these Crispy Oven Sweet Potato Fries or this Healthy Sweet Potato Soup, I always have a few extra ones on hand.
Some sweet potato muffin recipes call for adding a mashed baked sweet potato or sweet potato puree to the batter, which makes them moist but can also sometimes make the muffins rather dense.
With this easy recipe you peel and grate a fresh sweet potato and fold it straight into the batter. This creates moist, yet light and fluffy muffins with the perfect texture.
A streusel topping is added to the