Fudgy Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe
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Fudgy Chocolate Chip Muffins

By: LITSTER5 
"A chocolatey treat!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (116)

What to Drink?

Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup applesauce
  • 1/4 cup margarine, softened
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line muffin cups (2-1/2 inches in diameter) with paper bake cups.
  2. In large mixer bowl, beat butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla until well blended. Add applesauce, blend well.
  3. In a separate bowl, stir together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and cinnamon, if desired. Add to butter mixture, blending well. Stir in chocolate chips. Fill muffin cups 3/4 full with batter.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 22 to 26 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out almost clean. Cool slightly in pan on wire rack. Sprinkle muffin tops with confectioners' sugar, if desired. Serve warm.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 230 | Total Fat: 8.6g | Cholesterol: 18mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2003 by JADEDPLASTIC   view full review
When I saw all of the positive reviews for these muffins, I thought I'd found a winner. Boy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2007 by Nicki Caudill   view full review
Contrary to the other reviewers' thoughts, I found this muffin to be very moist and fudgy. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2007 by Ollobollo   view full review
A very nice recipe. Tastes very good. But I had to cut down baking time, because they came out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2007 by deerefam4   view full review
I loved this muffin. My husband on the other hand wished it was more moist. I gave it a 5 star...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 22, 2007 by CookinginFL   view full review
These muffins turned out fantastically! I did change things up a bit though. I doubled the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 12, 2008 by opal~/~dragonfly (dana)   view full review
One word: Brownie. That is how I would describe these, and if they were called "Brownie...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2009 by mageee   view full review
Don't waste your time on these. I even added another egg, and baking powder and they still...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2010 by Jog Dish   view full review
These were pretty good. Based on other reviews I did add extra cocoa (1/3 c total) and 1/4 c...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2010 by Valerie's Kitchen Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I was a little short on applesauce so I made up the difference with light sour cream. After...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2003 by ESKMom   view full review
Not my favorite muffin. The texture and moisture content were fine. I don't know if it was...

 

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