Tuxedo Brownie Muffins (Healthier!) Recipe

Name: Tuxedo Brownie Muffins (Healthier!)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces fat free cream cheese, at room temperature; ¼ cup sugar; 2 teaspoons flour; 2 egg whites; ½ cup mini chocolate chip; 1 cup unbleached flour or 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup sugar; ½ cup whole wheat flour; ⅓ cup unsweetened natural cocoa powder; 2 teaspoons baking powder; ⅛ teaspoon salt; ¾ cup 2% buttermilk; 1 (2 1/2 ounce) jar prune baby food; 2 egg whites; ¼ cup chopped walnuts

Servings: persons

8 ounces fat free cream cheese, at room temperature
¼ cup sugar
2 teaspoons flour
2 egg whites
½ cup mini chocolate chip
1 cup unbleached flour or 1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
½ cup whole wheat flour
⅓ cup unsweetened natural cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
⅛ teaspoon salt
¾ cup 2% buttermilk
1 (2 1/2 ounce) jar prune baby food
2 egg whites
¼ cup chopped walnuts

1
TO MAKE THE TOPPING: Place the cream cheese, sugar, and flour in a bowl.
2
Using an electric mixer set on medium speed, beat until mixed.
3
Add the egg whites and beat just until blended.
4
Fold in the chocolate chips.
5
Set aside.
6
TO MAKE THE MUFFINS: Preheat the oven to 350F; lightly coat 18 muffin cups with nonstick spray or line with paper liners (if using two 12-cup muffin pans, fill the empty cups with water).
7
In a large bowl, combine the unbleached or all-purpose flour, sugar, whole wheat flour, cocoa, baking powder, and salt.
8
Make a well in the center of the flour mixture.
9
In a small bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, prunes, and egg whites.
10
Scrape into the well in the flour mixture.
11
Stir just until moistened.
12
Fold in the walnuts.
13
Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups.
14
Top each muffin with about 1 tablespoon of the cream cheese mixture.
15
Bake for 20-22 minutes, or until the cream cheese begins to turn golden and a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean.
16
Cool in the pans on a rack for 5 minutes.
17
Invert onto the rack and serve warm or at room temperature.

1283

kcal

Calories

Fat

126

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces fat free cream cheese, at room temperature, ¼ cup sugar, 2 teaspoons flour, 2 egg whites, and more.

Yes, Tuxedo Brownie Muffins (Healthier!) 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.

Tuxedo Brownie Muffins (Healthier!)

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