Here’s another muffin recipe I think you’ll love…  Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins.  The muffins themselves are slightly sweet & mildly peanut buttery, but the addition of chocolate & peanut butter chips take them over the top!  They might not be the healthiest muffins you’ll find, but they are definitely among the tastiest.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Here’s what you need…

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

In another bowl, combine the melted butter and peanut butter.  Mix this well.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Add the milk and mix some more.  It might look a little odd at this point, but it will be okay!

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Add the eggs and stir until well combined.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Pour the peanut butter mixture into the flour mixture and stir just until combined.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Add in the chocolate and peanut butter chips and stir just until mixed.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Fill muffin cups with batter.  I use my “monster cookie scoop” (a.k.a. an ice cream scoop ;)), and fill them all the way to the top.  If you want, sprinkle a few more chips on the top of the batter.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Bake until done, testing for doneness by inserting a toothpick near the center of a muffin.  If it comes out clean, the muffins are done.  If not, bake another minute or two and check again.

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins

Course Bread, Breakfast, Snack
Servings 12 muffins

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour substitute up to 1 C whole wheat flour
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons butter melted
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.  Line a muffin tin with cupcake papers or spray lightly with cooking spray.  Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt.  In another bowl, combine butter and peanut butter.  Add milk and mix well.  Add eggs and stir until well combined.  Pour peanut butter mixture into flour mixture and stir just until combined.  Add in chocolate and peanut butter chips and stir just until mixed.
  • Fill muffin cups with batter.  Bake in preheated 375 degree F oven for 18 to 20 minutes.  Test for doneness by inserting a toothpick near the center of a muffin.  If it comes out clean, the muffins are done.  Cool, and store in an airtight container.
Keyword Bread

Recipe adapted from Baking Bites

Peanut Butter & Chocolate Chip Muffins