Delicious and nutritious chocolate muffins to kickstart your mornings!

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Delicious and nutritious chocolate muffins to kickstart your mornings!
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 30, 2024

These healthy chocolate morning muffins are the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth while still eating a nutritious breakfast. Packed with wholesome ingredients like whole wheat flour, Greek yogurt, and dark chocolate, these muffins are a great way to start your day on a delicious note.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/4 cup almond milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix together the honey, Greek yogurt, applesauce, almond milk, egg, and vanilla extract.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  5. Fold in the dark chocolate chips.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Interesting Facts

  • Greek yogurt adds protein and creaminess to these muffins.
  • Using honey as a sweetener reduces the amount of processed sugar in the recipe.
  • Dark chocolate is rich in antioxidants and can provide health benefits in moderation.