peanut butter chocolate swirl muffins
One of my most favorite muffins made from scratch :)
prep time
cook time
method
Bake
yield
6 large or 10 medium muffins
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup butter
- 5 - semisweet chocolate squares (such as baker's) chopped
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- PEANUT BUTTER SWIRL FILLING
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar (aka powdered and icing sugar)
- 1 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
How To Make peanut butter chocolate swirl muffins
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Step 1Preheat oven to 325⁰F. Line a muffin tin with paper liners. Whisk together flour, baking powder. Put butter and chocolate in the top half of a double boiler over hot, simmering water; stir until melted. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
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Step 2Whisk granulated sugar into cooled chocolate mixture. Add eggs and whisk until mixture is smooth. Stir in vanilla. Add flour mixture; stir until well incorporated.
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Step 3Make the peanut butter filling: stir together all filling ingredients until smooth.
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Step 4Spoon 2 tablespoons chocolate batter into each lined cup, followed by 1 tablespoon peanut butter filling. Repeat with additional tablespoon batter and top with 1 teaspoon filling. Swirl top of cupcake batter and filling with a wooden skewer or toothpick.
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Step 5Bake, rotating halfway through, until a cake tester inserted in the centers comes out with only a few moist crumbs attached, about 40 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before removing cupcakes.
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Method:
Bake
Ingredient:
Sugar
Culture:
Canadian
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