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Muesli Muffins

April 26, 2017 by TheWhiteRamekins

There are days which are super packed and you just keep on juggling between things and trying to sneak out a few minutes break. And then there are days when you just sit back and relax, doing only things which you enjoy most at your leisure. Last weekend was one such weekend, when I was not having much to do and I had enough time to relax, sip tea, listen to my favorite music and bake some muffins in my kitchen….

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Filed Under: Breakfast Tagged With: baking, food, food photography, food styling, healhty, India, muffins

Strawberry Crumb Muffins

January 26, 2016 by TheWhiteRamekins

strawberry crumb muffins

So on a holiday, especially when it is winter and freezing cold, I am all the more tempted to have something indulgent and sweet in breakfast. And I generally go for making quick pancakes. But sometimes, when I don’t have much to do, I try to bake some tea loves or muffins to go along with my first cup of coffee in the morning. …

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Filed Under: Breakfast, cake Tagged With: baking, breakfast, food, food photography, food styling, India, morning, muffins, winters

Chocolate Chunk Chocolate & Olive Oil Muffins

June 25, 2013 by TheWhiteRamekins

Chocolate Chunk Chocolate Muffins 1

And we baked more with Chocolate. And this time we thought of having Chocolate in breakfast. How nice…isn’t it? The versatile options that come to mind, thinking of breakfast and chocolate together, are pancakes, muffins, loaves. Banana chocolate loaf, we had already tried and gobbled up. So we chose muffins, wondering if kids might reject the pancakes out-rightly.

Chocolate Chunk Chocolate Muffins

We loaded them with chocolate chunks rather than chocolate chips. I like chunks more than chips, as they’ve got more bite to them. And as these muffins were for breakfast, we baked them healthier with the added goodness of whole wheat flour, extra virgin olive oil and yogurt.

Chocolate Chunk Chocolate Muffins 2

Kids munched on these chocolate-y rather healthy muffins, declaring all of their meals as breakfast!  I replaced butter with olive oil and half of refined flour with whole wheat flour in original recipe. If you don’t want that, you can simply use them in same quantity.

Chocolate Chunk Chocolate Muffins 3

Recipe adapted from Baking from my home to yours

Ingredients

80 ml extra virgin olive oil
120 gm dark chocolate, coarsely chopped
1 cup all purpose refined flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/4 cup yogurt
1 large egg
1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180 degree Celsius and line a 12 cup muffin tray with paper cups.
  2. Melt the chocolate and oil in microwave or on a double boiler and let it cool down.
  3. In a bowl, sift and whisk together both the flours, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together egg, yogurt and melted chocolate and oil and pour into flour mixture. Blend quickly using a spatula. Mix in chopped chocolate.
  5. Divide the batter into muffin paper cups and bake for around 20 minutes or until muffins bounce back, when touched gently on top.
  6. Remove from oven and let cool in the tray for five minutes and then completely onto a wire rack.
  7. Serve warm or at room temperature.

 

Filed Under: Breakfast, cake, chocolate Tagged With: baking, breakfast recipes, chocolate, dorie greenspan, food, muffins, olive oil

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