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Costco Chocolate Muffins (Homemade Version!) Recipe

Costco Chocolate Muffins (Homemade Version!) Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 jumbo muffins or 16 standard muffins
  • Category: Breakfast, Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich, chocolatey goodness of these Costco-inspired muffins with a homemade touch. Moist, tender, and loaded with chocolate chips, these jumbo muffins are perfect for breakfast or as a snack.


Ingredients

Dry Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Wet Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips (plus extra for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare the muffin tin.
  2. Mix dry ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Combine wet ingredients: In a separate bowl, beat sugar and eggs, then mix in sour cream, milk, oil, and vanilla extract.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients: Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, then stir in chocolate chips.
  5. Bake: Divide batter into muffin cups, top with extra chocolate chips, and bake for 18-22 minutes.
  6. Cool: Let muffins cool before serving.

Notes

  • For moist muffins, avoid overbaking.
  • Substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream if needed.
  • Muffins can be frozen for up to 2 months.