This recipe yields light and spongy gluten-free chocolate chip muffins made with almond flour instead of regular flour. Nonfat Greek yogurt is one of the secrets to keeping the texture so fluffy.
Ingredients
- 3 cups blanched almond flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons baking soda
- 0.67 cups white sugar
- 0.5 cups unsalted butter , melted
- 0.5 cups nonfat Greek yogurt
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips , divided
- 1 tablespoon blanched almond flour
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line 10 muffin cups with paper liners.
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Sift 3 cups almond flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda together into a bowl; set aside.
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Beat sugar, melted butter, Greek yogurt, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy; beat in flour mixture until well combined, being careful not to overmix.
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Toss ¾ cup chocolate chips and 1 tablespoon almond flour together in a bowl until chips are lightly coated; fold into batter. Spoon batter into the prepared cups, filling each to the top. Sprinkle remaining ¼ cup chocolate chips over muffin tops.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 5 minutes, then reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue baking until tops are golden and a toothpick inserted into centers comes out clean, 12 to 15 minutes.
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Cool muffins in the tin on a wire rack for at least 5 minutes before serving.
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