Chocolate Banana Muffins
- 2 cups flour
- 13 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 12 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 12 teaspoon cinnamon
- 34 teaspoon salt
- 23 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 23 cup chopped walnuts
- 14 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 2 very ripe bananas
- 14 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup plain yogurt (sour cream or cottage cheese works too, use a little less than 1 cup if using sour cream and add a l)
- 12 cup milk
- 1 egg
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Place liners in 12 large or 24 regular muffin cups, or spray with cooking spray.
- Sift the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon into a large bowl.
- Stir in the chocolate chips, walnuts and brown sugar.
- (If you don't have a sifter, a large wire whisk works well.
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- Using a fork, mash the bananas.
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over low heat.
- In a large bowl combine the yogurt, milk, egg and butter.
- Stir in the mashed banana and beat until combined.
- Add the banana mixture to the flour mixture and stir until just blended.
- Divide the mixture among the muffin cups.
- Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes for large muffins, 15 minutes for regular size.
- Remove the muffins from the pan and transfer to a wire rack to cool.
- Serve warm.
flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, semisweet chocolate chips, walnuts, brown sugar, very ripe bananas, unsalted butter, yogurt, milk, egg
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-banana-muffins-419839 (may not work)