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Gingerbread Chocolate Chip Muffins

Perfectly spiced gingerbread muffins studded with chocolate chips are a sweet treat for your holiday breakfast!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 221 kcal
Course: Bread , Baked Goods
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 cups white whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • Zest of an orange about a tablespoon
  • 1 cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup milk of choice
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup melted coconut oil, or avocado oil or melted butter
  • 2 eggs, room temperature
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • raw sugar optional

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 400° F. and spray a standard muffin pan with cooking spray or use parchment paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, spices and orange zest. In a smaller bowl whisk together the orange zest, yogurt, milk, molasses, maple syrup, oil, egg and vanilla.
  3. Pour the wet ingredients in with the dry and fold together with a rubber spatula just until combined. Fold in the chocolate chips just until incorporated.
  4. Divide the batter evenly into the prepared muffin pan(s) and top with raw sugar. Bake for 14-16 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool the muffins on a cooling rack for several minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information

Calories 221kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Cholesterol 28mg (9%) Sodium 201mg (8%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 18g (36%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 221

% Daily Value*

Calories 221kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 28mg 9%
Sodium 201mg 8%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 18g 36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.