CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE CHIP NUT MUFFINS

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Nut Muffins image

These are the best chocolate muffins you will ever have!

Provided by Marais Leon

Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Chocolate Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ cups white sugar
½ teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ¼ cups milk
1 egg
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
¾ cup chopped walnuts
⅓ cup whole almonds
4 tablespoons white sugar

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
In medium bowl, Sift together flour, cocoa, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In large bowl stir in milk, egg, oil and vanilla. Mix dry ingredients to large bowl; beat well. Add chocolate chips and walnuts, stir well.
Fill muffin cups 3/4 full. Poke almonds into tops of unbaked muffins. Sprinkle muffins with sugar.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375.9 calories, Carbohydrate 59.1 g, Cholesterol 17.5 mg, Fat 15 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 38.5 g