Pumpkin, Papaya and Mandarin Muffins

A little bit of this, a little bit of that...

Ingredients:
2 cups pumpkin purée (not pumpkin pie filling)
2 mandarin oranges, chopped
1/2 cup chopped papaya
4 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
2  1/2 cups sugar
3 cups flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
2 tsps baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp cardamon
1 tsp salt
1 cup chocolate chips, raisins or dried cranberries

Cream the eggs, oil and sugar together in a large mixing bowl. Then add the pumpkin, papaya and mandarin oranges.

Mix the dry ingredients together and add to the wet in 3 additions.

Fold in the chocolate chips, raisins or dried cranberries.

Scoop the batter into prepared muffin tins ...

and bake at 350 F for 25 minutes.

Makes 33 medium sized muffins