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Skinny Double Chocolate Muffins in pan with one on side.

Skinny Double Chocolate Muffins

Super decadent chocolatey muffins are a healthy treat.

Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword easy, healthy, muffins, quick, skinny
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 167 kcal
Author www.tidbitsbytaylor.com

Ingredients

  • 2 cups spinach
  • 1 banana ripe
  • cup honey or pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup applesauce unsweetened
  • 1 large egg room temperature
  • ¼ cup coconut oil melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup flour whole wheat
  • ½ cup cocoa powder sifted
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¾ cup chocolate chips save some for topping

Instructions

  1. Add spinach, banana, honey, applesauce, egg, coconut oil and vanilla to a blender and blend until fully mixed. Set aside.

  2. In a lage bowl mix the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. To that add the spinach mixture and combine until fully incorporated. Fold in the chocolate chips.

  3. Scoop batter into a greased or lined muffin tin. Top with remaining chocolate chips if desired.

  4. Bake at 425 F for 5 minutes. Leaving the muffins in the oven reduce the temperature to 350 F and bake for an additonal 13-15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the centre comes out clean. Allow to cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing onto a wire rack to let cool completely before eating.