Best Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins Recipes

CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly spray 48 miniature muffin cups.
• Mix flour, white sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
• Lightly beat egg in a separate bowl; stir in milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Mix liquid mixture into flour mixture until incorporated. Fold in chocolate chips. Fill muffin cups 3/4 full with batter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in a muffin comes out clean, 10 to 11 minutes. Cool for 1 minute before transferring muffins to a wire rack.

MINI PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Coat the cups of 2 24-cup mini muffin tins with cooking spray.
• Whisk together the flour, chocolate chips, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and baking soda in a medium bowl. Whisk together the pumpkin, sugar, butter, sour cream, vanilla and egg in a large bowl until thoroughly combined. Stir the flour mixture into the pumpkin mixture until just combined but with a few small lumps.
• Fill each muffin cup with a generous tablespoon of batter. Bake until the muffins have pulled away from the sides of the pan and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 12 to 16 minutes. Transfer the muffins to a cooling rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

PEANUT BUTTER BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease the cups of a 24-count mini muffin tin with butter or non-stick cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
• Add the butter to a medium microwave-safe bowl and cook in the microwave on 50% power for 20-30 seconds at a time, just until melted. Add the peanut butter and stir to combine. Add the bananas. Mash the bananas into the peanut butter and melted butter until combined. Stir in the milk, egg, brown sugar, and vanilla.
• Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir with a wooden spoon just until combined. Mix in the chocolate chips.
• Divide the mixture between muffin tins - about 1 1/2 tablespoons batter each. I use a cookie scoop - best invention ever!
• Bake until the tops of the muffins spring back when lightly pressed, 8 - 10 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool in tins for 5 minutes; transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
• Store at room temperature in an airtight container for 3-4 days. These muffins freeze well, too!

CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI MUFFINS

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.

BLUEBERRY (OR CHOCOLATE CHIP) MINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 deg. F.
• Whisk dry ingredients and mix-ins in one bowl and set aside.
• Whisk wet ingredients in another bowl. Add milk mixture to flour mixture and use a spatula to very gently fold mixtures together, about 5 or 6 strokes only. There will be lumps; do not over-mix.
• Spoon batter into greased mini muffin tin and bake at 375 deg. F. for 10-12 minutes, or until tops are golden brown.

WHOLE WHEAT CARROT CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease the tins of a 24-cup mini muffin pan (or spray with non-stick cooking spray)
• In a large bowl, stir together the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
• In a small bowl, beat the egg and then whisk in the carrot, milk, butter, and vanilla.
• Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and stir just until combined. Add the 1/3 cup chocolate chips and stir to incorporate.
• Divide the batter between muffin tins - about 1 1/2 tablespoons each (I use a cookie scoop).
• Sprinkle the tops with additional mini chocolate chips.
• Bake for about 8-9 minutes, until muffins are no longer jiggly and a toothpick inserted into the center of one comes out clean.
• Let cool for about 5 minutes in their tins, then carefully remove and place onto a wire rack to cool completely.
• These muffins keep 2 - 3 days at room temperature in an airtight container, or freeze.

PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350º.
• Lightly butter 24 1 3/4-by-3/4-inch (1 ounce) miniature muffin cups.
• I just spray with non-stick spray.
• Stir together flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.
• In another bowl, stir together milk, peanut butter, oil, egg and vanilla extract until blended.
• Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients.
• Add liquid ingredients and stir just to combine.
• Add the mini chocolate chips (I've also used the regular sized ones).
• Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into middle of muffin comes out clean.
• Place muffin tin on wire rack and cool for five minutes before removing muffins.
• Serve warm or cool completely and store in an airtight container at room temperature.

ZUCCHINI-CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray 30 mini muffin cups with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, stir together flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon. Make well in center of dry ingredients. Add eggs, vegetable oil, sour cream and vanilla; mix until well blended. Stir in zucchini, oats, chocolate chips and coconut just until combined. Fill muffin cups about 3/4 full.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool slightly in pan; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely.

SOUR CREAM MINI CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large bowl combine flour, sugar, baking soda*, baking powder*, and salt in a bowl.
• *NOTE: reduce baking soda and baking powder to 1/2 teaspoon for high altitude.
• In a separate smaller bowl, combine egg, egg white, butter, sour cream, and vanilla.
• Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and stir until just moistened.
• Add mini chocolate chips and stir until well combined.
• Spoon into lined or non-stick mini muffin tins. This recipe will make 36 mini muffins.
• Bake for 10 minutes, cool in pan for 5 minutes, and then remove muffins to cooling rack.

MINI CHOCOLATE CHIP PUMPKIN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray 12 nonstick muffin cups with cooking spray.
• Mix spice cake with pumpkin in a bowl with an electric mixer until batter is thick and smooth; stir miniature chocolate chips into batter. Scoop batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean or with moist crumbs, about 15 minutes. Let muffins rest for about 3 minutes to set before removing from pan to finish cooling on a wire rack. Store in a covered container.

MINI BANANA CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease a mini muffin tin.
• Mix six first ingredients in a medium bowl.
• Add chocolate chips; set aside.
• Mix bananas, eggs, oil, vanilla and almond extract.
• Combine both mixtures until well blended.
• Spoon into muffin cups.
• Bake in center of oven 12 to 14 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

ZUCCHINI CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI-MUFFINS (GLUTEN FREE)

Steps:

• 1. In a medium bowl, combine coconut flour, salt, baking soda and cinnamon.
• 2. In a large bowl, combine eggs, oil, agave and zucchini.
• 3. Mix dry ingredients into wet thoroughly.
• 4. Stir in chocolate chips.
• 5. Grease a mini muffin tin with grapeseed oil and lightly dust with coconut flour.
• 6. Spoon approximately 1 tablespoon of batter into each muffin tin.
• 7. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes.
• 8. Cool and serve.

KIDS CAN BAKE: SWEET POTATO-CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Coat the cups of two 24-cup mini muffin tins with cooking spray.
• Whisk together the flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, salt, baking soda and chocolate chips in a medium bowl. Whisk together the butter, sugar, sweet potato, sour cream and egg in a large bowl until well mixed. Fold the flour mixture into the sweet potato mixture, and stir until just combined (it's OK if there are some lumps).
• Fill each muffin cup with a generous tablespoon of batter. Bake until the muffins have pulled away from the sides of the tins and a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, 12 to 16 minutes. Tip the muffins out onto a cooling rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

MINI MAPLE CHOCOLATE CHIP PANCAKE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Generously grease a 24 cup mini muffin pan with non-stick spray.
• Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar in a medium bowl. Sift together with a wire whisk.
• In another bowl, stir buttermilk, egg, maple syrup and melted butter until just combined.
• Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir with a spoon until combined.
• Stir in chocolate chips. Reserve a few chips to sprinkle on the tops.
• Bake for 8-9 minutes.
• Let cool slightly and remove from the pan. You may need to use a toothpick around the edges to separate the pancake muffins from the pan.
• Serve immediately with warmed butter if you like or even just with maple syrup.

MINI CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line mini muffin tins with paper cups. In a mixer with a whip attachment, mix together the peanut butter, egg, and sugars until smooth. Add milk in 3 additions, mixing well each time. Stir the flour, baking powder, and salt together and add to the peanut butter mixture. Mix on low just until the flour disappears. Stir in the chocolate chips. Spoon into muffin cups filling 3/4 full (a small ice cream scoop works well for this) and bake until puffed up and firm on top, about 10 to 15 minutes. Cool in the pan.
• Some people have allergies to peanuts, and if serving to guests, please make them aware of the inclusion of this peanut product.

MINI MAPLE CHOCOLATE CHIP PANCAKE MUFFINS.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar in a medium bowl. Sift together with a wire whisk. In another bowl, stir buttermilk, egg, maple syrup and melted butter until just combined. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir with a spoon until combined. Stir in chocolate chips. Reserve a few chips to sprinkle on the tops. Bake for 8-9 minutes.

CHOCOLATE CHIP MINI-MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream sugar and shortening until fluffy. Add egg, milk and vanilla; mix well. Combine dry ingredients. Gradually add to creamed mixture; mix well. Fold in chocolate chips.
• Spoon about 1 tablespoon batter into each greased mini muffin cup.
• Bake at 375º for 10-13 minutes or until muffins test done by inserting a toothpick in center of muffin.
• Cool in pan about 10 minutes before removing.