Best 6 Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake Muffins Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Chocolate chip coffee cake muffins are a delightful treat that combines the classic flavors of coffee cake and chocolate chips in a convenient muffin form. They are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a sweet snack. With their moist and fluffy texture, a hint of coffee flavor, and the gooey chocolate chips, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a beginner, this article will provide you with the best recipe and step-by-step instructions to create the perfect chocolate chip coffee cake muffins that are sure to impress your family and friends.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CHOCOLATE CHIP COFFEE MUFFINS



Chocolate Chip Coffee Muffins image

"I found this recipe while thumbing through some old cookbooks," Leslie Rosengarten relates from Minster, Ohio. "The muffins are great with a cup of coffee, but my kids like them with milk."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 15 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 cup milk
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
TOPPING:
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup cold butter

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugars, baking powder, coffee granules, cinnamon and salt. Whisk the egg, milk, butter and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in chocolate chips. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full., For topping, combine the flour, brown sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over batter. Bake at 375° for 22-24 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

COFFEE CAKE MUFFINS



Coffee Cake Muffins image

These moist and flavorful coffee cake muffins can be enjoyed any day of the week.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 55m

Yield Makes 12 jumbo muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pans
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled), plus more for pans
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sour cream
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 large eggs
Confectioners' sugar (optional)
1 cup packed dark-brown sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour, (spooned and leveled)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into small pieces

Steps:

  • Prepare streusel topping: In a medium bowl, stir together brown sugar, flour, and salt. With a pastry blender or two knives, cut in butter until mixture resembles large coarse crumbs; refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare muffins: Butter and flour a jumbo 12-cup muffin tin (or two 6-cup muffin tins). In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and baking soda; set aside.
  • Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat together butter, sour cream, granulated sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time, until well combined. With mixer on low, beat flour mixture into butter mixture.
  • Divide half the batter among prepared muffin cups. Top with half the streusel mixture, then remaining batter, and top with streusel. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center of a muffin comes out clean. Cool in pan 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired.

COFFEE CAKE MUFFINS



Coffee Cake Muffins image

Always a fan of coffee cake muffins, but tired of paying more than $2.50 every morning for a half-decent one (over $15 per week), I decided to create a recipe for home. It is imperative that you use whole milk and that you carefully fold the ingredients together to have the right consistency for your muffins.

Provided by Nick

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1 ¼ tablespoons baking powder
¼ tablespoon salt
¾ cup whole milk
2 tablespoons whole milk
10 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
2 large eggs, beaten
½ tablespoon vanilla extract
1 ⅞ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
¼ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons white sugar
4 ½ tablespoons brown sugar
¾ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, or more to taste
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Mix then sift flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl.
  • Mix milk, butter, eggs, and vanilla extract together in a large bowl with an electric mixer. Carefully fold in flour until combined but slightly lumpy. Pour batter into the prepared muffin tins, leaving a little room at the top for muffins to rise.
  • Combine flour, melted butter, sugar, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and salt for the topping in a bowl; mix until crumbly. Add a generous amount on top of each muffin.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 30 minutes. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428.7 calories, Carbohydrate 59.2 g, Cholesterol 78.2 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 367.8 mg, Sugar 24.7 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP COFFEE CAKE



Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake image

A tasty sour cream coffee cake with a streak of chocolate chips in the middle.

Provided by Kerrilyn Blood

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Coffee Cake Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
½ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13-inch pan.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder and soda. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream the butter and 1 cup of sugar. Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla. Mix well.
  • Add the flour mixture and combine. Batter will be thick.
  • In a separate bowl, combine chocolate chips, 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
  • Spread half of the cake batter in prepared pan. Sprinkle half of the chocolate chip mixture over the batter. Repeat with the remaining batter, and then the remaining chocolate chip mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.2 calories, Carbohydrate 54.9 g, Cholesterol 59.8 mg, Fat 17 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 244.2 mg, Sugar 32.8 g

COFFEE CAKE MUFFINS



Coffee Cake Muffins image

I combine the dry ingredients for these coffee cake muffins the night before baking. In the morning, I add the remaining items, fill the muffin cups and pop them in the oven. Brown sugar, cinnamon and pecans give them coffee cake-like flavor. -Margaret McNeil, Germantown, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/3 cup canola oil
GLAZE:
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, pecans and cinnamon; set aside. In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, whisk egg, milk and oil until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. , Spoon 1 tablespoon of batter into each of 12 paper-lined muffin cups. Top each with 1 teaspoon nut mixture and about 2 tablespoons batter. Sprinkle with the remaining nut mixture. , Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 22-24 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Combine glaze ingredients; spoon over muffins. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 170mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE MUFFINS



Sour Cream Coffee Cake Muffins image

Make and share this Sour Cream Coffee Cake Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Redsie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 39m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 cup low-fat sour cream
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Line muffin pan with paper liners.
  • In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  • In a bowl, using electric mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add sour cream and beat until smooth.
  • Add flour mixture and beat just until combined.
  • Topping: In a medium bowl, combine sugar, walnuts, chocolate chips and cinnamon. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, filling halfway. Sprinkle evenly with half of the topping. Spoon in remianing batter and sprinkle with remaining topping.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 24 minutes or until puffed, golden and a tester inserted into center comes out clean.
  • Let cool in pan on rack for 5 minutes. Remove from pan and let cool completely on rack.

Tips:

  • For a more pronounced coffee flavor, use dark roast coffee or espresso.
  • Add a tablespoon of instant coffee granules to the batter for an extra boost of coffee flavor.
  • Use high-quality chocolate chips for the best taste. Semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips are good choices.
  • For a crunchy topping, sprinkle some chopped nuts or streusel topping on the muffins before baking.
  • If you don't have muffin liners, you can grease a muffin pan and fill it with batter.
  • To check if the muffins are done, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the muffins are ready.

Conclusion:

Chocolate chip coffee cake muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a snack. With their moist, tender crumb, rich coffee flavor, and decadent chocolate chips, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone. They are also a great way to use up leftover coffee. So next time you have a craving for something sweet and satisfying, give these chocolate chip coffee cake muffins a try.

Related Topics