Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins Recipes

ZUCCHINI MUFFINS WITH CHOCOLATE CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F and set rack in the middle position. Generously coat a muffin pan generously with non-stick cooking spray.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter and brown sugar. Add the eggs and vanilla extract and whisk to combine. Stir in the zucchini.
• Add the dry ingredients to the zucchini mixture and stir until just combined. Stir in ½ cup of the chocolate chips and all of the nuts (if using).
• Using a large spoon or ice cream scoop, divide the batter into the muffin wells, filling each almost completely. Sprinkle the remaining 2 tablespoons of chocolate chips onto the muffins, pressing them in lightly so they adhere. Bake for 20 to 22 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Allow the muffins to cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to continue cooling. Serve warm or room temperature.
• The muffins are best served on the same day they are made, but will keep, wrapped in foil, at room temperature for 2 days.
• Freezer-Friendly Instructions: The muffins can be frozen in an airtight container or sealable plastic bag for up to 3 months. Thaw for 3 - 4 hours on the countertop before serving. To reheat, wrap individual muffins in aluminum foil and place in a preheated 350°F oven until warm.

ZUCCHINI-CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Beat the egg, oil, milk, lemon juice and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in zucchini, chocolate chips and walnuts. Fill 12 greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full., Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in an airtight container. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high for 20-30 seconds or until heated through.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray muffin pan wells with nonstick cooking spray or line with paper liners.
• In a large bowl with an electric mixer, beat together the sugars, oil, eggs, and vanilla until thoroughly combined.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking soda, and cinnamon.
• Gradually add the dry ingredients into the sugar mixture and mix until just combined.
• Fold in zucchini until it is evenly distributed into the batter. Stir in semisweet chocolate chips.
• Use a large cookie scoop (about 3 tablespoons) to distribute batter amongst the prepared muffin wells.
• If desired, sprinkle mini milk chocolate chips onto the top of each muffin.
• Bake in preheated oven for 18-22 minutes.

HEALTHY ZUCCHINI MUFFINS WITH CHOCOLATE CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease a standard 12-cup muffin tin or line with paper liners.
• Grate the zucchini, then throughly squeeze it with a paper towel to remove as much excess water as possible. Repeat as needed. If you have not already, melt the coconut oil and let come to room temperature
• In the bowl of a standing mixer or a large mixing bowl, beat together the banana, honey, brown sugar, coconut oil, and vanilla extract until smooth. Add the eggs (make sure they are room temperature or the coconut oil may resolidify), then beat again until combined.
• Sprinkle the cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt over the top of the batter, then mix to combine. Sprinkle in the flour, then mix on low speed, just until the flour disappears. By hand, fold in the zucchini and chocolate chips.
• Scoop the batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling them 3/4 of the way. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove the muffins from the oven and place the pan on a wire rack. Let cool for 5 minutes in the pan, then carefully lift the muffins out of the pan and place them on a wire rack to cool completely (this will keep the muffins from becoming soggy).

ZUCCHINI-CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray.
• Whisk all-purpose flour, whole-wheat flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt in a large bowl. Whisk eggs, sugar, oil (or butter) and vanilla in a medium bowl. Stir in zucchini and chocolate chips. Add the wet ingredients to the flour mixture and stir until just combined. Scoop the batter into the prepared muffin cups. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn the muffins out onto a rack to cool completely.

ZUCCHINI-CHOCOLATE CHIP MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Mix egg, oil, milk, lemon juice, and vanilla extract in a bowl; stir into dry ingredients until just moistened. Fold in zucchini, chocolate chips, and walnuts. Fill prepared muffin cups 2/3 full.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.

CHOCOLATE CHIP BANANA ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a small bowl, whisk together oat flour, rolled oats, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, zucchini, banana, applesauce, coconut oil, honey and vanilla until all combined. Add wet ingredients into flour mixture and mix with a spatula until just combined, being careful not to over-mix.
• Fold in the chocolate chips and divide batter evenly between 24 mini muffin cups sprayed with non-stick spray (or you can use liners) making sure to fill each cup almost all the way full. You could also make 12 regular size muffins.
• Bake the muffins for 15 to 17 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean, then let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack. If baking regular size muffins, bake them at 350 for 23 to 25 minutes.

CHOCOLATE CHIP PUMPKIN ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Beat eggs and sugars.
• Add pumpkin, zucchini puree, oil, and vanilla. Mix again.
• In a seperate bowl combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves. Gradually add dry ingredients to pumpkin mixture and mix until combined.
• Add chocolate chips and stir. You can reserve a few chocolate chips to sprinkle over muffins if you'd like.
• Line muffin tins with paper liners. Fill 1-2 to 3/4 full.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 18-23 minutes. Test for to see if they are done with a toothpick.
• Cool in muffin tin for 5 minutes. Remove to a wire rack to continue cooling. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Or freeze in a sealable bag for up to 3 months.