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Protein-Rich Chocolate Chip Yogurt Muffins — Bakery-Style & Easy

Protein-Rich Chocolate Chip Yogurt Muffins — Bakery-Style & Easy
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min
Serves
10
Calories
255 kcal
Carbs
31.40 g

Ingredients

  • 210 gramsAll purpose flour ((or sub white whole wheat flour or gf all purpose flour))
  • 1 teaspoonBaking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoonBaking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoonKosher salt
  • 225 gramsPlain Greek yogurt ((whole-milk or 2% is best))
  • 104 gramsPure maple syrup
  • 67 gramsExtra virgin olive oil ((or sub avocado oil, melted virgin coconut oil or melted butter))
  • 2 largeEggs ((at room temperature))
  • 2 teaspoonsVanilla extract
  • 90 gramsChocolate chips ((plus 2 to 3 tablespoons for sprinkling on top))
  • 1-2 tablespoonsGranulated or coarse sugar ((for sprinkling on top, optional))

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a 12 cup muffin tin with 10 muffin liners and spray the liners with nonstick cooking spray.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.

  3. 3

    In a separate large bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, maple syrup, olive oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.

  4. 4

    Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir with a wooden spoon until well combined.

  5. 5

    Gently fold in the chocolate chips until incorporated.

  6. 6

    Divide the batter into the prepared muffin liners, filling all the way to the top. Sprinkle with extra chocolate chips and sugar if desired. Bake at 425°F for 7 minutes, then reduce heat to 350°F and bake for an additional 8-13 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.