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Chocolate Cherry Muffins

These moist, chocolaty muffins are great for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

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  • Serves: 9
  • Prep Time: 20 Minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 Minutes
  • Total Time: 45 Minutes

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION FACTS

Servings Per Recipe: 9

Serving Size: 1 muffin

Amount Per Serving
 
Calories:
280 
Calories from Fat:
150 
Total Fat:
17g 
Saturated Fat:
8g 
Cholesterol:
75mg 
Sodium:
250mg 
Total Carbs:
29g 
Dietary Fiber:
3g 
Sugars:
8g 
Protein:
7g 

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place paper baking cups in muffin pans.

  2. Combine flour, baking powder and soda; set aside.

  3. Beat eggs and SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener at high speed with an electric mixer 5 minutes. Add butter and vanilla; beat at medium speed until blended, about 1 minute. Add cocoa mixture; beat at low speed until blended. Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat at low speed, just until blended after each addition. Stir in the cherries and walnuts. Spoon mixture into prepared muffin pans, filling 3/4 full.

  4. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean. Remove from pans immediately and cool on a wire rack.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup Dutch process cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup boiling water
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2/3 cup nonfat buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup chopped dried cherries
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

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