Best 9 Basic Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipes

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Indulge in the classic comfort of freshly baked chocolate chip muffins with our curated collection of delectable recipes. These muffins are a symphony of flavors, combining the richness of chocolate chips with the soft and fluffy texture of the muffin batter. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or a creative twist, our article offers a variety of options to satisfy your cravings. From the simplicity of a basic chocolate chip muffin to the decadence of a double chocolate chip muffin or the unique charm of a muffin with a hidden chocolate ganache center, each recipe promises a unique taste experience. Explore our selection of recipes and embark on a delightful baking journey that will fill your home with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked muffins.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS I



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This is a simple recipe that's not too sweet. You can also double the recipe and bake them in flat bottomed ice cream cones!

Provided by Julia

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Chocolate Muffin Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 egg
⅓ cup butter, melted
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease or line 12 muffin cups.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, sugar and salt. Stir in the milk, egg, butter and chocolate chips. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups or flat bottomed ice cream cones.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.6 calories, Carbohydrate 45.3 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 291.3 mg, Sugar 25.5 g

CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
2 large eggs
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
3/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Serving suggestions: strawberry jam

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Line the muffin tin with paper liners and lightly coat with cooking spray. (This may seem like overkill, but otherwise the muffins will stick.)
  • Whisk the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl. In another medium bowl, lightly whisk the eggs, then whisk in the butter, brown sugar, milk, oil and vanilla.
  • Quickly fold the wet ingredients into the dry with a rubber spatula. Just before the batter comes together, fold in the chocolate chips¿don¿t mix the batter too much or the muffins will be tough. Divide the batter among the muffin cups (1/4 cup of batter per muffin). Bake until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Turn the muffins out of the tins, cool on a rack. Serve slightly warm with jam.

CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS



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Make these easy chocolate chip muffins with kids over the weekend or school holidays. They take just 15 minutes prep and are a guaranteed family favourite

Provided by Lulu Grimes

Categories     Afternoon tea, Dessert, Treat

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

250g self-raising flour
1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
150g chocolate chips, milk, white, dark or a mix of all three
100g golden caster sugar
2 eggs, lightly beaten
150ml natural yogurt
100g unsalted butter, melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6 and line a 12-hole muffin tin with paper cases. Sift the flour and bicarbonate of soda into a large bowl, then stir in the chocolate chips and sugar. Add the beaten eggs, yogurt and butter, and stir to combine. It doesn't matter if the mixture looks a bit lumpy, it's more important not to overmix or the muffins will turn out tough.
  • Fill the paper cases and bake for 20-25 mins until risen and golden brown. Transfer to a rack to cool - or eat slightly warm. Will keep for three days in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 31 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 15 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

MOIST CHOCOLATE MUFFINS



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One word: scrumptious! Very moist, tasty and full of chocolate goodness! Even better the next day.

Provided by LONESTAR1

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Chocolate Muffin Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
¾ cup chocolate chips
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg
1 cup plain yogurt
½ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Combine flour, sugar, 3/4 cup chocolate chips, cocoa powder, and baking soda in a large bowl. Whisk egg, yogurt, milk, vanilla, and vegetable oil in another bowl until smooth; pour into chocolate mixture and stir until batter is just blended. Fill prepared muffin cups 3/4 full and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup chocolate chips.
  • Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321.6 calories, Carbohydrate 45.3 g, Cholesterol 17.5 mg, Fat 15 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 131.9 mg, Sugar 26.4 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI MUFFINS



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I bake a lot of different muffins, but this is the recipe I use the most. Their small size makes them difficult to resist! -Joanne Shew Chuk, St. Benedict, Saskatchewan

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup shortening
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream sugar and shortening until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, then milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture just until combined. Fold in chocolate chips. , Spoon about 1 tablespoon of batter into each greased or paper-lined mini-muffin cup. Bake at 375° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 10-13 minutes. Cool in pans for 5 minutes before removing to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 87mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

TRADITIONAL CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS



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Muffins are one of my favorite things to bake, and these are the best. I always keep some in the freezer for breakfast on the run. I can zap one in the microwave before I head out the door. -Kelly Kirby Westville, Nova Scotia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup plain yogurt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
TOPPING:
1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons chopped walnuts, optional
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in yogurt and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to the creamed mixture just until moistened. Fold in chocolate chips. Fill 12 paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full., Combine the topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 319mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS



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The title says it all! I use whole wheat flour and applesauce to make the muffins lighter without sacrificing any flavor. We make these chocolate chocolate chip muffins for breakfast at the school where I work. -Theresa Harrington, Sheridan, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 32 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-3/4 cups whole wheat flour
1-3/4 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1-1/4 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 large egg whites
1 large egg
2 cups unsweetened applesauce
1-3/4 cups fat-free milk
2 tablespoons canola oil
2-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1-1/4 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Whisk together first seven ingredients. In another bowl, whisk together egg whites, egg, applesauce, milk, oil and vanilla; add to dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened. Fold in chocolate chips., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray; fill three-fourths full with batter. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 18-20 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 150mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BASIC MUFFIN RECIPE



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Good Food reader Charlotte Hilsdon shares her simple, chocolate chip muffin recipe, to which you can add fruit, chocolate or nuts

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Afternoon tea, Dessert, Snack, Treat

Time 45m

Yield Makes 20

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 medium eggs
125ml vegetable oil
250ml semi-skimmed milk
250g golden caster sugar
400g self-raising flour (or same quantity plain flour and 3 tsp baking powder)
1 tsp salt
100g chocolate chips or dried fruit such as sultanas or dried cherries (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Line 2 muffin trays with paper muffin cases. In a large bowl beat 2 medium eggs lightly with a handheld electric mixer for 1 min.
  • Add 125ml vegetable oil and 250ml semi-skimmed milk and beat until just combined then add 250g golden caster sugar and whisk until you have a smooth batter.
  • Sift in 400g self-raising flour and 1 tsp salt (or 400g plain flour and 3 tsp baking powder if using) then mix until just smooth. Be careful not to over-mix the batter as this will make the muffins tough.
  • Stir in 100g chocolate chips or dried fruit if using.
  • Fill muffin cases two-thirds full and bake for 20-25 mins, until risen, firm to the touch and a skewer inserted in the middle comes out clean. If the trays will not fit on 1 shelf, swap the shelves around after 15 mins of cooking.
  • Leave the muffins in the tin to cool for a few mins and transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 28 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

BASIC CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS



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Make and share this Basic Chocolate Chip Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Simply Sarah

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
3/4 cup skim milk
1/3 cup canola oil
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • Make a well in the dry mixture and add egg, milk, and oil. Combine just to moisten (over mixing will make tougher muffins).
  • Stir in chocolate chips.
  • Pour batter into muffin liners or greased muffin tin and bake 20 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Let slightly cool before serving.

Tips:

  • For a crispier muffin, reduce the amount of milk by 1/4 cup and add an extra 1/4 cup of flour.
  • For a moister muffin, increase the amount of milk by 1/4 cup and reduce the amount of flour by 1/4 cup.
  • To make sure your muffins are cooked evenly, rotate the muffin pan halfway through the baking time.
  • If you don't have a muffin pan, you can bake these muffins in a 9x13 inch baking dish for 25-30 minutes.
  • For a fun twist, try adding different mix-ins to your muffins, such as nuts, dried fruit, or even candy.

Conclusion:

These basic chocolate chip muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a batch of freshly baked muffins in no time. So next time you're craving something sweet, give this recipe a try!

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