Dessert for 12
Chocolate Muffins with butter
$3.04for 440 minServes 12
Rich chocolate muffins mix cocoa, brown sugar, chocolate chips, eggs, and melted butter before baking in a muffin pan.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 6 oz$0.45/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.70Typical price | |
| Butter, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $9.11 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarBaking powder and soda
Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsBack to school
$0.76 per serving$3.04 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/4 cups light brown sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and line a 12-cup muffin pan.
- Melt the butter and let it cool for 5 minutes.
- Whisk the eggs, vanilla extract, brown sugar, and melted butter in a large bowl.
- Stir the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt into the wet mixture.
- Fold in the chocolate chips, divide the batter among the cups, and bake for 18 to 20 minutes.
- Cool the muffins in the pan for 5 minutes.
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