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Freshly baked chocolate chip muffins in patterned paper liners arranged in a metal baking tray.

Chocolate Chip Muffins

maison-hearth
Soft, cozy, and loaded with chocolate chips, these muffins are perfect for breakfast, snacks, or anytime you need a little homemade comfort.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 12 Servings
Calories 406 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 3/4 C. All-Purpose Flour 330g
  • 1 tsp. Kosher Salt
  • 1 tbsp. Baking Powder
  • 1/2 C. Butter 113g, melted and cooled
  • 1 1/4 C. Whole Milk 300ml
  • 1 C. Granulated Sugar 200g
  • 1/4 C. Sour Cream 60ml
  • 1 tbsp. Vanilla Extract
  • 2 Eggs room temperature
  • 1 1/2 C. Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips or Dark Chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat to 425 degrees F.
  • Sift flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl, then whisk together and set aside.
  • In another bowl, add melted butter, milk, and sugar. Whisk thoroughly, then microwave for 30-40 seconds to remelt the butter.
  • Whisk in the vanilla, eggs and sour cream.
  • Add the wet mixture to the dry and mix together until just combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips to the batter
  • Using a ice cream scooper, add batter to a greased and floured muffin tin or paper muffin wrappers.
  • Sprinkle the top of the batter with granulated sugar (optional)
  • Bake for 5 minutes at 425 degrees F. then lower the temperature to 350 degrees F. and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the tops are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Notes

  1. Measure the flour correctly; adding too much is a common mistake. Don't pack your flour; spoon it into the measuring cup.
  2. The high temperature for the first 5 minutes is what gives you that perfect dome we all crave.
  3. *Nutritional Information is available upon request
Keyword Baked Goods, Muffins