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Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins (Little Bites Copycat)

Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins (Little Bites Copycat)

Indulge in the delightful experience of homemade Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins (Little Bites Copycat), perfect for any occasion! These moist, tender muffins are made with a wholesome blend of Greek yogurt and maple syrup, creating a healthier alternative to store-bought treats. Ideal for breakfast, snacks, or dessert, they are a hit with kids and adults alike. With their quick preparation time of just 22 minutes, you can whip up a batch whenever the craving strikes. Plus, these bite-sized delights are easily customizable — add your favorite nuts or different chocolate varieties for a personal touch. Enjoy these mini muffins fresh out of the oven or packed in lunchboxes; they are sure to become a family favorite!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup whole milk plain Greek yogurt
  • ⅓ cup maple syrup
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 eggs (lightly beaten)
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup mini chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and grease a mini muffin pan with nonstick spray.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together yogurt, maple syrup, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Gently fold dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined; do not overmix.
  5. Stir in mini chocolate chips.
  6. Fill muffin cups about three-quarters full and bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly golden.
  7. Cool in the pan for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Keywords: For extra flavor, consider adding chopped nuts or dried fruit. Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing.