Double Chocolate Apricot Muffins Recipes

BEST EVER DOUBLE CHOCOLATE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and prepare a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt, along with the chocolate chips, reserving a few chocolate chips for topping the muffins (optional).
• Into a large liquid measuring cup or bowl, add the milk, eggs, vanilla and oil. Whisk together with a fork.
• Add the liquid ingredients and mix everything together just until no streaks of flour remain.
• Divide the batter evenly between the 12 muffin cups and top with the remaining chocolate chips (optional).
• Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about 23-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the centre of one of the muffins comes out clean.

APRICOT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 12 cup muffin pan, or line with paper muffin cups. Place apricots into a small bowl, and pour the boiling water over them. Let stand for 5 minutes.
• In a medium bowl stir together the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, oil, buttermilk and egg. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, and stir until just blended. It is okay for the batter to have some lumps. Drain water from apricots, and mix them into the batter. Spoon into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top springs back when lightly pressed. Cool in the pan over a wire rack.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE APRICOT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease or put paper liners in 12-cup muffin pan.
• In a small bowl, mix together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt.
• In a large bowl, mix together sugar, eggs, milk, oil and vanilla. Mix in dry ingredients just until combined. Fold in chocolate and apricots. Scoop batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Topping: sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake in preheated oven for 22 minutes or until a tester inserted into center comes out clean. Let muffins cool in pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Transfer to rack and let cool completely.

APRICOT BANANA MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat butter and sugars until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add egg; mix well. Stir in banana and cream. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; add to creamed mixture just until moistened. Fold in apricots and walnuts. , Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill three-fourths full with batter. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

WHITE CHOCOLATE APRICOT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and chocolate in a mixing bowl.
• Make a depression in the middle of the flour mixture.
• In a separate bowl combine milk, butter and egg and stir with a wire whisk.
• Add to flour mixture and stir until blended.
• Apricot preserves are not added to the mixture.
• Fill muffin pan with cupcake liners or spray with cooking spray.
• Fill with 1 Tbl.
• of batter and then add 2 tsp.
• of apricot preserves to the middle of batter.
• Then top with remaining batter.
• Sprinkle sugar on top.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 20-22 minutes until lightly browned.