Nutty Chocolate Muffins Recipe

Name: Nutty Chocolate Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1-1/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar; 2/3 cup baking cocoa; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 large eggs; 1 cup buttermilk; 1/2 cup butter, melted; 2-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 cup chopped unsalted peanuts; 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips; 1 cup creamy peanut butter; 3 tablespoons butter, softened; 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar; 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Servings: persons

1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2/3 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup butter, melted
2-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup chopped unsalted peanuts
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup creamy peanut butter
3 tablespoons butter, softened
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

1
In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, buttermilk, butter and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in peanuts and chocolate chips. Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full.
2
Bake at 350u00b0 for 22-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
3
In a small bowl, beat the peanut butter, butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until fluffy. Cut a small hole in the corner of a pastry or plastic bag; insert a large star tip. Fill bag with peanut butter filling. Insert tip into the top of each cupcake; fill with about 2 teaspoons filling, gradually lifting and piping a small amount of filling onto top of muffins. Refrigerate leftovers.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1-1/4 cups plus 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar, 2/3 cup baking cocoa, 1 teaspoon baking soda, and more.

Yes, Nutty Chocolate Muffins falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Nutty Chocolate Muffins

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