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5 from 2 votes

Chocolate Muffins with Spinach

These Chocolate Muffins with Spinach have hidden veggies, but they remain sweet and decadent!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time22 minutes
Total Time42 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 muffins
Calories: 223kcal

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients

  • 2 cups baby spinach lightly packed
  • 1 ½ cups flour
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 banana
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • cup cocoa powder
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  • In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until combined.
  • In a blender, blend milk, banana, and spinach until it resembles the texture of a smoothie and the spinach is finely incorporated.
  • In a mixing bowl, mix together egg, vanilla, butter, and blended ingredients.
  • Begin mixing the sugar into the wet ingredients until combined.
  • Slowly incorporate the dry ingredients into wet ingredients, until everything is combined.
  • Place your batter in a paper lined muffin tin, and bake at 350° F for 15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Nutrition

Calories: 223kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 288mg | Potassium: 161mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 748IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 72mg | Iron: 1mg