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Chocolate Muffin

The chocolate muffin is a beloved confection that combines the rich, indulgent flavor of chocolate with a tender and moist cake-like texture. Originating from the traditional muffin recipe, these single-serving treats are made using cocoa powder or chocolate chips, often with the addition of nuts, fruits or other flavor enhancers. Chocolate muffins are typically enjoyed as a dessert, snack, or even as an on-the-go breakfast option. Home cooks and consumers looking to satisfy their sweet tooth can quickly and easily prepare a batch of these fluffy delights using just a few basic ingredients and cookware such as a muffin tin, whisk, and mixing bowls.
#20
IN BREAKFAST BAKERY
353
CAL / 100G
$0.36
AVG / OZ
Chocolate Muffin
68%
CARBS
25%
FAT
7%
PROTEIN
Chocolate Muffin FAQ
What are the basic ingredients needed to make Chocolate Muffins?
Can I substitute the all-purpose flour with another type of flour?
Can I use any type of chocolate for Chocolate Muffins?
What is the best way to mix the batter for Chocolate Muffins?
Can I make the batter ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator?
How can I prevent my Chocolate Muffins from sticking to the muffin tin?
How long can I store leftover Chocolate Muffins?
What are some additional ingredients that I can add to Chocolate Muffins?
Expiration & Storage Tips
When does Chocolate Muffin expire?
Shelf life of a chocolate muffin can vary. An unopened store-bought chocolate muffin can stay good for 5 to 7 days past the printed date on the package if stored at room temperature. Once opened, it is generally good for 1 to 2 days. If you've baked your own chocolate muffins at home, they'll probably taste the best within two days. However, you can also stretch their lifespan up to 7 days in the refrigerator. Homemade chocolate muffins can also be frozen for longer storage, up to about 3 months. Just make sure to wrap them tightly in plastic wrap or seal them in a freezer bag!
How do you tell if Chocolate Muffin is bad?
It's pretty easy to tell if a chocolate muffin has gone bad. Check for any signs of greenish-blue mold. This is a clear indication that the muffin is no longer safe to eat. A stale or sour smell, a change in texture such as becoming overly hard or dry, or a change in color can also be signs of spoilage. If you notice these signs, it's best to play it safe and throw away the questionable muffin.
Tips for storing Chocolate Muffin to extend shelf life
• Keep your chocolate muffins at room temperature for short-term storage. Use a paper towel underneath to absorb extra moisture and cover them with a cloth to allow them to 'breathe'. • If you're not going to eat them within a few days, refrigerate. Wrap them individually in plastic wrap or store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week. • For longer-term storage, freeze them. Wrap each muffin tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil, then put them in a freezer bag. They’ll last for up to 3 months this way. To defrost, remove from the freezer and leave them at room temperature for a few hours before eating.
EXPIRES WITHIN
11 - 29
DAYS
Health Info
Macros
53g
CARBS
19g
FAT
5g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
VEGETARIAN
GLUTEN FREE
Contains these allergens
MILK
WHEAT
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