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Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Muffins with streusel topping, chocolate chips, and orange zest.

Whole Wheat Orange Chocolate Chip Muffin

Bree Hester
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Additional Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 285 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups white whole-wheat flour
  • 1 Tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 Tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Streusel:

  • 1/2 cup white whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup cold butter
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Line a muffin tin with 12 paper liners. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Stir together flour, baking powder, salt, and mini chips in a large bowl. Set aside. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, milk, orange zest, orange juice, and oil. Have your helper do the heavy lifting.
    Stirring dry ingredients and whisking wet ingredients for Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Muffins.
  • In another bowl make the streusel.
    Ingredients for Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Muffin streusel: cold butter, flour, and sugar.
  • Fork together flour, sugar, and butter until it resembles coarse crumbs. Add in chips.
    Girl mixing batter in a kitchen countertop with baking ingredients and utensils.
  • Pour the liquid into the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined. You do not want to over-mix, or you will end up with a tough muffin.
    Mixing the liquid into the dry ingredients for whole wheat chocolate chip muffins.
  • Scoop 1/4 cup batter into the muffin tins. Add a generous amount of streusel to the top.
    Freshly baked chocolate chip muffin batter in a muffin tin, ready to be baked.
  • Bake for 18 to 20 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then cool completely on a wire rack.
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Nutrition

Calories: 285kcalCarbohydrates: 46gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 228mgFiber: 3g
Keyword chocolate chip muffins, easy baking, orange muffins
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