Chocolate & Pecan Muffins

Chocolate & Pecan Muffins
  • Author: tweety_anja

Indulge in the rich chocolatey goodness of these decadent double chocolate pecan muffins.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 260g plain flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • a pinch of salt
  • 60g unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 100g roughly chopped pecans
  • 180g caster sugar
  • 150g dark chocolate chips
  • 180ml corn oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 210ml milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 12 hole muffin pan, lined with paper cases

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 190C/ 375F/ Gas mark 5.
  • Put the flour, baking powder, salt, cocoa powder, pecans, sugar and chocolate chips in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together the corn oil, eggs, milk and vanilla extract, then pour onto the dry ingredients. Beat all the ingredients together until just smooth.
  • Spoon the mixture into the paper cases. filling three quarters full. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until well risen and a skewer inserted into the middle of a muffin comes out clean. Remove from the oven, transfer to a wire rack and allow to cool slightly.
  • The muffins are best slightly warm but will keep for up to 4 days in an airtight container or be frozen for up to 2 months.

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Yield

Makes 12 muffins