Chocolate Ricotta Muffins Recipe

Indulge in these deeply chocolatey muffins! Rich and wholesome, they're surprisingly low-fat thanks to the creamy ricotta and milk. These moist, flavorful muffins are the perfect guilt-free treat for breakfast, brunch, or a delightful afternoon snack. Get ready for a taste bud explosion!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 328.6 kcal
Protein 15g
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Ingredients for Chocolate Ricotta Muffins

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How to Make Chocolate Ricotta Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, ricotta cheese, milk, oil, and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  6. Fill each muffin liner about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 18-22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

98g

Fat

38g

Carbs

15g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chocolate Ricotta Muffins?

Chocolate Ricotta Muffins takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chocolate Ricotta Muffins?

Chocolate Ricotta Muffins has approximately 328.6 calories per serving, with about 15 g protein, 15 g carbohydrates and 20 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chocolate Ricotta Muffins?

The key ingredients for Chocolate Ricotta Muffins are Nonstick Cooking Spray, Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Salt, Baking Powder, Unsweetened Cocoa, Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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