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Fudgy Chocolate Chip Muffins

SUBMITTED BY: LITSTER5  PHOTO BY: opal~/~dragonfly 

"A chocolatey treat!"
Fudgy Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 93 times with an average star rating of 4.3
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  25 Min
READY IN  35 Min
Original recipe yield 1 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 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)

What to Drink?
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee

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.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 18, 2003 by JADEDPLASTIC 
When I saw all of the positive reviews for these muffins, I thought I'd found a winner. Boy... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 21, 2007 by Nicki Caudill 
Contrary to the other reviewers' thoughts, I found this muffin to be very moist and fudgy. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on may 30, 2007 by Ollobollo 
A very nice recipe. Tastes very good. But I had to cut down baking time, because they came out... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 29, 2007 by deerefam4 
I loved this muffin. My husband on the other hand wished it was more moist. I gave it a 5 star... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 22, 2007 by CookinginFL 
These muffins turned out fantastically! I did change things up a bit though. I doubled the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 22, 2003 by Emily 
These muffins were surprisingly delicious. I thought the chocolate intensity was just fine. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 16, 2003 by ESKMom 
Not my favorite muffin. The texture and moisture content were fine. I don't know if it was... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 6, 2003 by ANNAMA 
the taste is good, if somewhat sweeter than you expect; they don't rise much and don't remain... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on may 12, 2008 by opal~/~dragonfly 
One word: Brownie. That is how I would describe these, and if they were called "Brownie... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.28 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 16, 2003 by MOMOFTWO 
An excellent muffin...my kids love chocolate chip muffins and these are a new favourite. The... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Fudgy Chocolate Chip Muffins

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 230

  • Total Fat: 8.6g
  • Cholesterol: 18mg
  • Sodium: 113mg
  • Total Carbs: 37.9g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g

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