Gluten-Free Chocolate Muffins
These gluten-free chocolate muffins are incredibly moist, rich, and decadent, perfect for a quick breakfast or a satisfying dessert. Made with almond flour and cocoa powder, they offer a delightful chocolate experience without any gluten.
45 min
Total Time
12
Servings
easy
Difficulty
15 min
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
45 min
Total Time
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups Almond Flour
- 1/2 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
- 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 2 large Eggs
- 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar
- 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
- 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil
- 1/4 cup Unsweetened Applesauce
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 cup Hot Coffee
- 1/2 cup Chocolate Chips
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together almond flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- 3
In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, granulated sugar, brown sugar, vegetable oil, applesauce, and vanilla extract.
- 4
Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
- 5
Stir in the hot coffee until the batter is smooth.
- 6
Fold in the chocolate chips.
- 7
Fill each muffin liner about 2/3 full.
- 8
Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- 9
Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Tips & Notes
- •For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate chips.
- •Store muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- •You can also freeze the muffins for longer storage. Thaw at room temperature before serving.