# Gluten-Free Pumpkin Muffins This Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffin Recipe is a Scrumptious Fall Treat By Alyson Wyers | Published 2015-10-31 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-muffin-recipe References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/nora2/14-recipes-that-use-exactly-one-can-of-pumpkin-131ww) & [shelikesfood](http://www.shelikesfood.com/1/post/2015/09/gluten-free-pumpkin-muffins-with-chocolate-chips-steusel-topping.html) This [gluten-free pumpkin muffin recipe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antoninas-glutenfree-bakery-range) is ideal for folks who have food allergies, limited diets or strict lifestyles. From Isadora at the blog She Likes Food, the delicious fall treats contain chocolate chips and a crunchy streusel topping. The [chocolate chip pumpkin muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-chocolate-chip-cookie) are easy to make and are moist in texture. They make a tasty on the go breakfast, a seasonal dessert or an [autumnal snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-bites) you can enjoy at any point during the day. If you want to try this pumpkin muffin recipe at home, you will need yummy ingredients such as gluten-free baking flour, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, pumpkin puree and chocolate chips. The streusel topping is made out of granulated sugar, gluten-free flour, ground cinnamon and butter. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Gluten-free Baking:** There is a growing trend of gluten-free baking recipes and products due to the increasing number of people with food allergies and dietary restrictions. - **Seasonal Treats:** Seasonal treats like pumpkin muffins are becoming popular due to consumers' desire for comfort foods and flavors that align with the changing seasons. - **Convenient Snacks:** On-the-go snacks like pumpkin muffins are in high demand as consumers seek convenient and portable options for their busy lifestyles. ### Where This Applies - **Food Manufacturing:** The food manufacturing industry can capitalize on the gluten-free baking trend by developing and producing a range of gluten-free baking mixes, flours, and ingredients. - **Bakery and Pastry Shops:** Bakery and pastry shops can take advantage of the seasonal treats trend by offering limited-time pumpkin muffins and other fall-inspired baked goods. - **Healthy Snack Brands:** Healthy snack brands can tap into the demand for convenient snacks by developing and marketing pre-packaged, gluten-free pumpkin muffins as a nutritious and portable option. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Free-From Cinnamon Muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glutenfree-cinnamon-chip-muffins.md) - [Gluten-Free Chocolate Muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gluten-free-double-chocolate-muffins.md) - [Premium Gluten-Free Muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glutenfree-muffins.md) - [Gluten-Free Fruit Muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gluten-free-strawberry-muffins.md) - [Streusel-Topped Pumpkin Muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-pumpkin-muffin.md) - [Healthful Fall-Ready Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-chip-cookie.md) - [Clean-Label Protein Muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muffits.md) - [Chocolaty Keto Muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veggies-made-great.md) - [Citrusy Free-From Muffins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lemon-streusel-muffin.md)