WHOLE WHEAT CHOCOLATE MUFFINS

INGREDIENTS (Makes 12 muffins)

Whole wheat flour-2 cups
Sugar-3/4 cup
Cocoa powder-1/3 cup
Baking powder-1 1/2 tsp.
Bakingsoda-1 tsp.
Salt-1/2 tsp.
Yogurt-1 1/2 cup
Egg-1 lightly beaten
Milk-1/4 cup
Coconut oil-1/2 cup
Vanilla essence- 1 tsp.

METHOD

1.Preheat oven to 400 F/gas mark 6. Place paper cases or grease and flour a 12 cup muffin pan.

2.In a large bowl, sieve/combine all the dry ingrdnts. i.e. the first 6 items.

3.In another bowl, whisk together the wet ingrdnts i.e. last 5 items. Whisk until the oil has blended with other ingredients.

4.Fold the wet mixture into the flour/dry mixture until well combined. Pour batter into 12 paper cases or directly to the muffin pans.

5.Bake for 20-25 minutes, until tops are a rich dark brown colour and lightly crispy. Remove and cool on a wire rack.

Enjoy sinful, delicious, moist,crumbly and last but not the least HEALTHY chocolate muffins without any guilt!!!

NOTES:

1. Instead of full fat yogurt, you can use low-fat one. Otherwise if you want a moister texture, sour cream would work very well or you can combine both yogurt and sour cream.

2. Instead of adding milk, you can add water to enhance the chocolatey flavour.