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Espresso Chocolate Chip Muffins

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 17 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings 15 muffins

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup whole or 2% milk
  • 1 Tablespoon espresso coffee granules
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 Tbsp butter ½ stick, melted
  • 1 1/2 cups mini chocolate chips

Espresso glaze

  • 3 Tablespoons boiling water
  • 2 Tablespoons instant espresso granules
  • 2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375° F. Grease a muffin pan or line with paper liners.
  • Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Melt butter in microwave. Let cool.
  • In a small bowl dissolve espresso in milk. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl whisk egg. Mix in dark brown sugar, melted butter, milk mixture and vanilla. Mix just until combined. Don't over mix. Stir in chocolate chips.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared muffin pan about 2/3 full and bake immediately.
  • Bake 17-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean. Cool.

To prepare glaze:

  • Boil water. Pour into a small bowl and immediately dissolve espresso granules. Stir until completely dissolved. Stir in powdered sugar. Stir until thickened and smooth. Drizzle over muffins.
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