Best 10 Almond Mocha Mini Muffins Recipes

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Who doesn't love the delightful combination of almonds and mocha? If you're looking for a quick and easy recipe to whip up a batch of flavorful and delectable almond mocha mini muffins, you're in luck! These little treats are perfect for breakfast, snacks, or as a sweet ending to a meal. With a combination of almond flour, cocoa powder, and a hint of coffee, these mini muffins are bursting with flavor and sure to tantalize your taste buds. They're not only delicious but also incredibly moist and fluffy, thanks to the addition of buttermilk and sour cream. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create these delightful almond mocha mini muffins!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ALMOND MUFFINS



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Almond paste adds a subtle almond flavor while yogurt helps to keep these muffins moist and delicious.

Provided by Deborah Mele

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 Heaping Cup Raspberries or Blueberries
Spoon the batter
Slivered Almonds
Powdered Sugar
2 Cups All-purpose Flour
1/2 Cup Sugar
2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
1/2 Teaspoon Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
1 (7 Ounce) Almond Paste
1 Tablespoon Grated Lemon Zest
1 Teaspoon Fiori di Sicilia (Or 1/2 Teaspoon Lemon & 1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla Extracts)
1/2 Stick or 4 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter, Melted
1 Cup Greek Yogurt (I Used Fat Free Fage Brand)
1 Large Egg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Lightly grease 12 medium or 9 count large muffin tin or line with muffin papers.
  • Sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in one bowl.
  • Use a box grater to grate the almond paste into the flour mixture, then use your finger tips to work it through.
  • In a separate bowl, beat together the butter, yogurt, zest, extract, and egg until well blended.
  • Add the dry ingredients and mix together just until mixed. (If adding berries, add at this time)
  • Spoon the batter into the prepared tin and sprinkle the top with the slivered almonds.
  • Bake for 18 to 20 minutes until light golden brown and set.
  • Cool to room temperature, then lightly dust with powdered sugar before serving.

ALMOND-MOCHA MUFFINS



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Enjoy this delicious almond-mocha muffin using Gold Medal® all-purpose flour that's ready in less than an hour.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup milk
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon instant coffee granules or crystals
1 egg
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped roasted almonds
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 teaspoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Grease or spray bottoms only of 12 regular-size muffin cups, or place paper baking cup in each muffin cup.
  • In medium bowl, mix flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; set aside. In large bowl, beat brown sugar, milk, oil, coffee and egg with fork or wire whisk. Stir in flour mixture just until flour is moistened. Stir in chocolate chips and almonds. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  • Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately remove muffins from pan to cooling rack. Cool 15 minutes.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave glaze ingredients uncovered on High about 45 seconds, stirring every 15 seconds, until chips can be stirred smooth. Drizzle over muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Muffin, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

CAFE MOCHA MINI MUFFINS



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Cafe Mocha Mini Muffins are a good choice, assures Tina Sawchuk of Ardmore, Alberta. "These mini muffins freeze will, so it's always easy to keep some on hand," she says. "And they're just the right size for snacking."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1/3 cup boiling water
1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 large egg yolk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips, divided

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, dissolve coffee granules in water. Stir in the oats; set aside. In another bowl, cream butter and sugars. Beat in egg yolk, vanilla and oat mixture. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to oat mixture just until moistened. Stir in 1/3 cup chocolate chips., Fill foil- or paper-lined miniature muffin cups three-fourths full. Sprinkle with remaining chips. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 53mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

KILLER MOCHA MUFFINS



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Two favorite flavors in one yummy muffin! Use real butter and quality dark chocolate - Callebaut, Trader Joe's Bittersweet or Dark, Valrhona, you get the idea! I've found Starbucks Via instant coffee a great stand in for instant espresso. Team recipe for Mike and the Appliance Killers ZWT 9 Coffee Plantation Challenge

Provided by momaphet

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 33m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup butter
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
2/3 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract or Kahlua
1 cup semisweet chocolate chunk, dark (or semisweet)
2 teaspoons instant espresso (or Starbucks Via)
2 teaspoons hot water
3/4 cup roasted macadamia nuts or 3/4 cup toasted almond, chopped medium

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  • In a small, microwave-safe bowl, melt together the butter and chopped dark chocolate. Heat in 30 second intervals, stirring frequently until smooth. Set aside to cool slightly.
  • Dissolve espresso or coffee in hot water. Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Make a well in the center and add eggs, buttermilk, dissolved coffee, and vanilla extract or Kahlua .
  • Stir till partially mixed, then stir in melted chocolate mixture until the batter is almost smooth then stir in the chocolate chunks and nuts if using, mixing just until everything is incorporated.
  • Spoon batter into lined muffin cups 2/3 full. Bake for about 16-20 minutes, or until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Cool muffins before serving at room temperature or slightly warm.

VEGAN MOCHA ALMOND MUFFINS



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From the Delicious Living magazine. Haven't tried yet, but their muffins have been good. Recipe states: For extra flavor and fiber, add a cup of grated carrots, mashed banana, or whole raspberries.

Provided by WI Cheesehead

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour
6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup strong coffee, lukewarm
1/3 cup rice syrup or 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
1/4 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
1/2 cup non-dairy chocolate chips (optional)
1/2 cup slivered almonds
powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F
  • Prepare muffin tins with cooking spray or paper liners.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a small bowl, mix coffee, syrup, oil, vinegar, and almond extract.
  • Add wet ingredients to dry and stir until completely blended.
  • Add chocolate chips, if desired.
  • Spoon batter into prepared muffin tins. Top with almonds.
  • Bake for 20 minutes, or until the tops are raised and spring back when touched.
  • Let cool for 10 minutes, remove from pan, and sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.1, Fat 9, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 159.4, Carbohydrate 16.1, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 0.5, Protein 4.3

MOCHA ALMONDS



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When looking for nut-mix recipes, I stumbled across this one and altered it a bit. Once you start nibbling, it's hard to stop! -Rebekah Beyer, Sabetha, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
1 large egg white
2 cups unblanched almonds

Steps:

  • Place the sugar, cocoa and coffee granules in a small food processor; cover and pulse until finely ground; set aside., In a small bowl, whisk egg white until foamy. Add almonds; toss to coat. Sprinkle with sugar mixture and toss to coat evenly. Spread in a single layer in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake at 325° for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Spread on waxed paper to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338 calories, Fat 25g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

MOCHA MUFFINS



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Make and share this Mocha Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 10 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 teaspoons instant coffee
1 tablespoon hot tap water
1 egg
1/4 cup canola oil
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup white sugar
2 tablespoons cocoa
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped almonds (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400F; in a 12-cup muffin pan, place paper liners in 10 cups and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, dissolve instant coffee in hot water.
  • In a large bowl, crack egg and whisk; stir in oil, milk, vanilla, and coffee mixture; combine well.
  • In an another small bowl, combine dry ingredients.
  • Gently fold dry ingredients into coffee mixture, just until mixed; do not overbeat.
  • Spoon batter into the 10 paper liners and decorate the top of each muffin with a few chopped almonds, if desired.
  • In the two unused muffin pans, place some water so they won't burn.
  • Place in preheated oven and bake for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from pan and cool on rack.

RASPBERRY ALMOND MINI-MUFFINS



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These are delicious, elegant little morsels. It's an old recipe from the Pampered Chef. My favorite jam to use in these muffins is seedless black raspberry.

Provided by Charmed

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 29m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup melted butter or 1/2 cup margarine
2/3 cup milk
1 egg
3/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup raspberry preserves
powdered sugar, for dusting (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Spray a mini-muffin pan with nonstick spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
  • Stir in the melted butter, milk, egg and almond extract, and mix until well-combined.
  • Fill the prepared muffin cups about 2/3 full.
  • Stir the preserves to soften and top each muffin with about 1/2 tsp.
  • of preserves.
  • Press in slightly, then gently fold over some of the batter to cover the muffin (or you could fill them 1/2 full, top with the preserves, then top with a bit more batter).
  • Bake for 12-14 minutes, or until the muffins are light golden brown and a cake tester inserted carefully into the muffin comes out clean.
  • Remove from oven and cool in pan for 5 minutes.
  • Then carefully remove from the pan and serve warm or at room temperature, dusted with powdered sugar if desired.

COCONUT ALMOND MOCHA MACAROONS



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Macaroons are a Passover favorite for many who have a sweet tooth. For this new harvest season celebration, I have come up with a new recipe. If you love espresso and also love coconuts and almonds, then you should try this recipe. This is a delicious treat for any and all who love coconut, but we are going to spice them up just a little bit by adding espresso coffee flavor to these little coconut desserts. These mini espresso, coconut, and almond macaroons will melt in your mouth, and are made with just a few ingredients. These will take some time so you may want to make these in advance.

Provided by Chef Shelley Pogue

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Almond Dessert Recipes

Time 5h8m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup honey
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon instant espresso powder
2 egg whites
2 tablespoons white sugar, or to taste
1 cup almonds
2 ½ cups sweetened flaked coconut
¾ cup matzo cake meal
¼ teaspoon vanilla bean paste
1 (3.5 ounce) bag chocolate-covered espresso beans

Steps:

  • Combine honey, cocoa powder, and espresso powder in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook and stir until cocoa and espresso are dissolved and mixture is smooth, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Let cool, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until peaks start to form. Add sugar gradually, continuing to beat until a thick and glossy meringue is formed.
  • Place almonds in a food processor; grind in short bursts until a fine meal forms.
  • Stir almond meal, coconut, matzo cake meal, and vanilla bean paste into the cooled espresso mixture. Fold in 1/3 of the egg whites at a time until well mixed.
  • Spoon out about 1 tablespoon of the dough and roll into a ball. Place on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining dough, placing macaroon balls about 1 inch apart. Press an espresso bean onto each macaroon.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until firm, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove macaroons using a spatula; transfer to a rack to cool for 20 to 30 minutes. Place macaroons in an airtight container; let rest until set, 4 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.1 g, Cholesterol 0.2 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 41.1 mg, Sugar 17.6 g

PUMPKIN ALMOND MINI MUFFINS



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If you enjoy pumpkin, you will love these mini muffins. Perfect for popping in your mouth and just the right size for kids!

Provided by Sabrina Sperry

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 17

canola oil cooking spray
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
¼ teaspoon ground allspice
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup packed brown sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup pumpkin puree
¾ cup coconut oil
¼ cup sliced almonds
¼ cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray 36 mini muffin cups with cooking spray or line with paper liners.
  • Whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, ginger, cloves, and allspice together in a bowl. Beat white sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl using an electric mixer until well blended; beat in pumpkin and coconut oil until just combined.
  • Stir flour mixture into pumpkin mixture until batter is well mixed. Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling 1/4-inch from the top; sprinkle with almond slices.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle of a muffin comes out clean, about 11 minutes. Cool muffins in the pans for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack. Cool muffins for 5 minutes on rack; sift confectioners' sugar over muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.9 calories, Carbohydrate 37.7 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 13.1 g, Sodium 284.1 mg, Sugar 24.4 g

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate or cocoa powder.
  • If you don't have almond milk, you can use regular milk or another type of plant-based milk.
  • To make the muffins gluten-free, use gluten-free flour.
  • To make the muffins vegan, use a flax egg instead of a regular egg.
  • These muffins are best served fresh, but they can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

These almond mocha mini muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They're perfect for a quick breakfast, snack, or dessert. They're also a great way to use up leftover coffee. With their moist texture, rich chocolate flavor, and hint of almond, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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