After losing 50 pounds, she explained that the recipe kept her maintain her weight.
MaKayla (@makayla_thomas_fit) shared the recipe with over 1.5 million TikTok followers.
The content creator said that the pastries were great for the upcoming season: “Literally the fudgiest, richest brownies ever, perfect fall treats,” she said.
She started off with a box of cake mixes of any flavor, although she noted she had a personal preference for chocolate or spice cake.
Next, she mixed in a can of pumpkin and stirred in a cup of chocolate chips.
After combining the ingredients, she placed the mixture into a muffin pan and baked them at 350 degrees for 16-18 minutes.
She noted the recipe was good for 16-18 muffins.
Although the recipe only required three simple ingredients, she promised the taste would not be lacking.
“They will taste like the fudgiest, richest brownie you’ve ever eaten (they don’t taste like pumpkin),” she said.
The best part was, each brownie only came out to 162 calories.
People took to the comments to thank her for the recipe: “Made these and I’ll never make them any differently again, so good,” said one commenter.
“I made these today! Everyone loved them!! Thank you!” said another.
“These were amazing and didn’t last long in my house!” said a third.