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Chocolate Orange Muffins

Delicious and easy chocolate orange muffins.
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Western
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 195kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (250 g) self-raising flour
  • 4-5 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp ground almonds
  • 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 75 g (1/3 cup) caster sugar
  • 4 tbsp chocolate chips
  • Zest of 2 oranges
  • 1/3 cup + 2 tsp (100 ml) orange juice
  • 1/3 cup (75 g) butter, melted and cooled
  • 1/3 cup + 2 tsp (100 ml) milk
  • 1 egg

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to fan assisted 180C / 200C / 400F / gas 6.
  • Line a 12 cup muffin tray.
  • Melt the butter and set aside to cool.
  • Combine the dry ingredients together in a bowl.
  • Combine the orange juice and milk in another bowl and mix in the egg and cooled melted butter.
  • Add the liquid ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until barely combined. Note the batter will be thick and lumpy.
  • Spoon the muffin batter equally into the muffin cases and bake for 20 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.

Notes

Mini Chocolate Chip Muffins

To make these Mini Chocolate Chip Muffins, simply add the batter to the mini muffin cases and bake for about 10-14 mins.

More Muffins Recipes

For more muffins, recipes why not try some of these below
Chocolate Banana Muffins.
Healthy Carrot Cake Muffins.
Seriously easy Vegan Blueberry Muffins.

Nutrition

Calories: 195kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 28mg | Sodium: 110mg | Potassium: 124mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 215IU | Vitamin C: 4.2mg | Calcium: 46mg | Iron: 1.4mg