Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Baking Time: 15-18 minutes
Yield: 12 muffinsIngredients:join button
Baking Time: 15-18 minutes
Yield: 12 muffinsIngredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar substitute (e.g., erythritol or stevia)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/4 cup plain non-fat Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk (or any milk of choice)
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup sugar-free chocolate chips
Instructions:
- Preheat the Oven (Low Intensity):
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- Combine Dry Ingredients (Low Intensity):
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar substitute, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Mix Wet Ingredients (Medium Intensity):
- In another bowl, combine applesauce, Greek yogurt, almond milk, egg, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
- Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients (Medium Intensity):
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- Fold in Chocolate Chips (Low Intensity):
- Gently fold in the sugar-free chocolate chips into the batter.
- Fill Muffin Cups (Low Intensity):
- Divide the batter equally among the 12 muffin cups.
- Bake (Medium-High Intensity):
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool (Low Intensity):
- Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve and Enjoy (Low Intensity):
- Once cooled, serve these delicious one-point chocolate muffins.
Note: These muffins are a great guilt-free treat for those following Weight Watchers or looking for a lower-point dessert option. Adjust the sweetness to your liking by experimenting with different sugar substitutes. Always check the specific points calculation based on the ingredients you use and your Weight Watchers plan.