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Chocolate Peanut Butter Muffins

Irresistible Chocolate Peanut Butter Muffins Recipe in 5 Steps


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  • Author: Patricia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious chocolate peanut butter muffins that are easy to make and perfect for breakfast or snack.


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups (360g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup (84g) natural unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 ½ cup (300g) granulated sugar
  • 4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 ½ cup (360ml) buttermilk
  • ½ cup (118ml) vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ⅔ cup (167g) creamy peanut butter


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk eggs, buttermilk, oil, and vanilla extract.
  4. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients. Stir until just combined.
  5. Add peanut butter and mix gently.
  6. Fill muffin cups ¾ full with batter.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Do not overmix the batter to keep muffins tender.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • For extra peanut butter flavor, swirl more on top before baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg