Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Muffins

Description

These light and spongy gluten-free muffins are made with almond flour instead of regular flour. Nonfat Greek yogurt is one of the secrets to keeping the texture so fluffy.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups blanched almond flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • ⅔ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • ½ cup nonfat Greek yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, divided
  • 1 tablespoon blanched almond flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. Sift 3 cups almond flour together with baking powder
  3. salt
  4. and baking soda into a bowl and set aside.
  5. Mix eggs
  6. sugar
  7. melted butter
  8. Greek yogurt
  9. and vanilla extract together in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add flour mixture into the wet ingredients and mix until well combined
  10. but be careful not to overmix.
  11. Toss 3/4 cup of the chocolate chips with 1 tablespoon almond flour in a bowl so that the chips are lightly coated. Fold the coated chocolate chips into the batter. Distribute the batter evenly between 10 paper-lined muffin cups
  12. filling the cups all the way to the top. Sprinkle remaining chocolate chips over the tops of the muffins.
  13. Bake in a preheated oven for 5 minutes
  14. then reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue baking until the tops are golden and a toothpick inserted into the center of one of the muffins comes out clean
  15. 12 to 15 minutes.
  16. Cool muffins in the pan on a wire rack for at least 5 minutes before serving.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 10

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