Double Chocolate Apricot Muffins Recipes

BEST EVER DOUBLE CHOCOLATE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and prepare a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt, along with the chocolate chips, reserving a few chocolate chips for topping the muffins (optional).
• Into a large liquid measuring cup or bowl, add the milk, eggs, vanilla and oil. Whisk together with a fork.
• Add the liquid ingredients and mix everything together just until no streaks of flour remain.
• Divide the batter evenly between the 12 muffin cups and top with the remaining chocolate chips (optional).
• Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about 23-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the centre of one of the muffins comes out clean.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE MUFFINS (LOW-FAT)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400.
• Sift the dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
• Add the chocolate chips and stir to combine.
• Whisk the wet ingredients in a medium bowl.
• Pour into the dry mixture.
• Stir just until mixed.
• Do not overstir.
• Spoon the batter into a greased or papered muffin tin.
• Fill each cup nearly to the top.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Cool the muffins at least 10 minutes before removing from the tin.

MOIST CHOCOLATE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Prep: Preheat the oven to 425 F (220 C). Line a muffin tin with muffin liners or spray with nonstick spray.
• Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
• Mix the Wet Ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, vanilla, and oil until well combined.
• Combine Wet & Dry Ingredients: Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir with a spoon or rubber spatula until just combined. This process will go quickly, and should only take about 10 stirs to complete. Fold in the chocolate chips at this point. Do not over-mix your batter or your muffins will be dense and dry.
• Divide the batter between the muffin cups filling them almost all the way up. Top with more chocolate chips if desired.
• Bake at 425 F for about 10 minutes and then turn the oven heat down to 350 F (175 C) for about 5 more minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE APRICOT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease or put paper liners in 12-cup muffin pan.
• In a small bowl, mix together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt.
• In a large bowl, mix together sugar, eggs, milk, oil and vanilla. Mix in dry ingredients just until combined. Fold in chocolate and apricots. Scoop batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Topping: sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake in preheated oven for 22 minutes or until a tester inserted into center comes out clean. Let muffins cool in pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Transfer to rack and let cool completely.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray muffin pan wells with nonstick cooking spray or line with paper liners.
• In a large bowl with an electric mixer, beat together the sugars, oil, eggs, and vanilla until thoroughly combined.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking soda, and cinnamon.
• Gradually add the dry ingredients into the sugar mixture and mix until just combined.
• Fold in zucchini until it is evenly distributed into the batter. Stir in semisweet chocolate chips.
• Use a large cookie scoop (about 3 tablespoons) to distribute batter amongst the prepared muffin wells.
• If desired, sprinkle mini milk chocolate chips onto the top of each muffin.
• Bake in preheated oven for 18-22 minutes.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
• Whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl. Stir in the chocolate chips. In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk, brown sugar, butter, oil, vanilla and eggs until smooth.
• Quickly fold the milk mixture into the flour mixture with a rubber spatula. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Transfer the muffins from the pan to a wire rack to cool.