How to Make Chocolate Protein Muffins - A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a healthy and delicious way to satisfy your sweet tooth? These chocolate protein muffins are the perfect solution! Packed with protein and rich chocolate flavor, these muffins are a great option for a quick and convenient breakfast, satisfying snack, or post-workout treat. Plus, they are easy to make and can be enjoyed by the whole family.

One of the best things about these muffins is that they are high in protein, making them a great option for those looking to increase th...

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Ingredients

  • 2 packets CARNATION BREAKFAST ESSENTIALS® Rich Milk Chocolate High Protein Powder Drink Mix
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup applesauce
  • ½ cup plain low-fat Greek yogurt
  • ⅓ cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup dark chocolate chips

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 9
  • Yield: 9 muffins

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line 9 muffin wells with cupcake liners or spray with nonstick spray.
  • Whisk powder drink mix, flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together in a medium bowl.
  • Whisk applesauce, yogurt, sugar, egg, and vanilla extract in a separate large bowl. Add the flour mixture; mix until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 7 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake until muffins spring back when touched, an additional 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    170 cal.

    • Total Fat: 4g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 24mg
    • Sodium: 200mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 30g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 9g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 23mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 57mg