Chocolate Protein Muffins Recipe
Curb your sweet tooth with these Homemade Chocolate Protein Muffins! Only 95 calories and 3 grams of protein each!
Serving24 Servings
Ingredients
- 6 Tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- ½ cup chocolate protein powder
- 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 ½ teaspoon baking soda
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1½ cups unsweetened applesauce
- 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
- ½ cup mini chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400℉.
- Line muffin tins with cupcake liners or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cocoa powder, protein powder, whole wheat flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda.
- Mix in eggs, milk, applesauce, vanilla and vegetable oil until well combined.
- Fill each cupcake liner ⅔ of the way full or use a large cookie scoop to place batter in cups.
- Sprinkle a few chocolate chips on top of each muffin before baking.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until set in the center.
Notes
Feel free to add some walnuts for some extra texture.
Nutrition
Calories: 95 kcal · Carbohydrates: 16 g · Protein: 4 g · Fat: 3 g · Saturated Fat: 2 g · Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g · Monounsaturated Fat: 1 g · Trans Fat: 1 g · Cholesterol: 18 mg · Sodium: 108 mg · Potassium: 94 mg · Fiber: 2 g · Sugar: 9 g · Vitamin A: 50 IU · Vitamin C: 1 mg · Calcium: 48 mg · Iron: 1 mg