{"id":103394,"date":"2025-12-16T10:51:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T10:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/16\/easy-double-chocolate-muffins-costco-copycat-recipe\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T10:51:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T10:51:54","slug":"easy-double-chocolate-muffins-costco-copycat-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/16\/easy-double-chocolate-muffins-costco-copycat-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Double Chocolate Muffins (Costco Copycat Recipe)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aff-disc\">\n<p>This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/privacy-policy\/\">disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"These chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor, making them the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1.jpg\"\/><img width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1.jpg\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"These chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor, making them the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<p><input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Costco doesn\u2019t make their famous double chocolate muffins anymore, so I had to crack the code and make a version at home. These copycat muffins are<strong> rich, moist<\/strong>, and loaded with <strong>deep chocolate flavor<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Close up shot of two chocolate muffins stacked on top of each other with melty chocolate.\" class=\"wp-image-288894\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\" id=\"h-reasons-you-ll-love-this-recipe\">Reasons You\u2019ll Love This Recipe<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Costco Copycat:<\/strong> Do your kids miss the chocolate muffins from Costco? This is the perfect homemade version!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Super Easy and Totally Delicious! <\/strong>With just a few pantry staples and barely any prep, you can have a fresh batch ready in no time. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Great Addition to Any Brunch or Gathering:<\/strong> I like to serve them as part of a brunch spread with my favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/best-breakfast-casserole\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">breakfast casserole<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/sheet-pan-eggs\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">sheet pan eggs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/oven-baked-bacon\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">bacon<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips cwp-large\"><!-- .block-quick-tips__icon --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__inner\">\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips__content cwp-inner\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ingredients-for-chocolate-muffins\">Ingredients for Chocolate Muffins<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled chocolate muffin ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-288574\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-150x100.png 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-1200x800.png\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-1200x800.png\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled chocolate muffin ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-288574\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IngredientsWithLabelsChocolateMuffins-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Buttermilk:<\/strong> If you don\u2019t have buttermilk on hand, you can make your own using this <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/how-to-make-buttermilk\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">recipe<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/nunaturals-organic-cocoa-powder-1-lb-454-g\/-\/A-91766823#lnk=sametab\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">Dutch Process Cocoa<\/a>:<\/strong> This ingredient is the secret to that deep, dark chocolate flavor. Regular cocoa powder will work, but your muffins will be lighter in color and taste. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Chocolate Chunk Choices:<\/strong> Chopped baking chocolate melts best, but chips work too. Mix it up with milk, white, or peanut butter chips.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Which is better, Butter or Oil?<\/strong> Oil keeps these chocolate muffins extra moist, but you can swap in melted butter if you prefer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .block-quick-tips__inner --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-quick-tips --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-make-chocolate-muffins-from-scratch\">How to Make Chocolate Muffins From Scratch<\/h2>\n<p>This chocolate muffin recipe is easier than you might think! With just a few simple steps, you\u2019ll have rich, moist, tender muffins ready to enjoy. You don\u2019t even need a mixer!<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Whisk Dry Ingredients:<\/strong> Preheat the oven to 425\u00baF. Line a muffin pan with muffin liners and spray lightly with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside. Add the cocoa powder, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt to a medium bowl. Whisk until combined. Set aside.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stir in the Sugars and Oil:<\/strong> Add the brown sugar, sugar, and oil to a large bowl and mix until combined. Add the buttermilk, sour cream, and <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/homemade-vanilla-extract\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">vanilla<\/a> and mix until combined.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eggs:<\/strong> Add the eggs and mix until combined.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients:<\/strong> Add the flour mixture to the buttermilk mixture and mix until fully combined.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add Chocolate:<\/strong> Fold in the chopped chocolate by hand.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake:<\/strong> Scoop the batter evenly into the prepared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/goodcook-ready-nonstick-12-cup-muffin-pan\/-\/A-79771371#lnk=sametab\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">muffin tin,<\/a> filling the wells about \u2154 of the way full. You can add additional chopped chocolate on top if you\u2019d like. Bake for 6 minutes at 425\u00baF before lowering the temperature to 375\u00baF and baking for an additional 11-13 minutes. Remove the pan from the oven and let the muffins cool for about 5 minutes in the pan. Then, remove the chocolate muffins to a baking wire rack to finish cooling completely.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\" id=\"h-reason-for-different-baking-temps\">Reason For Different Baking Temps<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Why start baking at 425\u00baF and then finish at 375\u00baF?<\/strong> Starting at 425\u00baF helps the muffins rise and form a domed top; dropping to 375\u00baF lets the centers bake evenly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped is-style-numbered wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287985\" alt=\"Mixing bowl with flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cocoa powder in a mixing bowl. \" class=\"wp-image-287985\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287985\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Mixing bowl with flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cocoa powder in a mixing bowl. \" class=\"wp-image-287985\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287982\" alt=\"Sour cream and buttermilk added to the mixing bowl with the sugars and oil mixed together. \" class=\"wp-image-287982\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287982\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Sour cream and buttermilk added to the mixing bowl with the sugars and oil mixed together. \" class=\"wp-image-287982\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287981\" alt=\"Two eggs added to the buttermilk, oil and sugar mixture. \" class=\"wp-image-287981\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287981\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Two eggs added to the buttermilk, oil and sugar mixture. \" class=\"wp-image-287981\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287984\" alt=\"Dry ingredients added to the bowl with the buttermilk mixture. \" class=\"wp-image-287984\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287984\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Dry ingredients added to the bowl with the buttermilk mixture. \" class=\"wp-image-287984\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-4-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287986\" alt=\"Chocolate chunks added to the chocolate muffin batter. \" class=\"wp-image-287986\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287986\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Chocolate chunks added to the chocolate muffin batter. \" class=\"wp-image-287986\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287987\" alt=\"Overhead shot of the chocolate muffin batter in each muffin liner in the muffin tin. \" class=\"wp-image-287987\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"287987\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of the chocolate muffin batter in each muffin liner in the muffin tin. \" class=\"wp-image-287987\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ChocolateMuffins-6-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\">Alyssa\u2019s Pro Tips<\/h2>\n<p><strong>My Favorite Muffin Liners:<\/strong> I use paper liners called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/unique-bargains-greaseproof-paper-tulip-style-disposable-cupcake-liners-50-pcs\/-\/A-1001824118?preselect=1001824124#lnk=sametab\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">tulip liners<\/a> for these muffins! They let you fill the muffin cups higher, resulting in gorgeous, tall muffins just like the ones from your favorite bakery.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-area block-area-before-recipe\">\n<div class=\"block-pinterest-cta cwp-large\">\n<p class=\"block-pinterest-cta__title\">Pin this now to find it later<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/&amp;media=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-1.jpg&amp;description=Double Chocolate Muffins\" title=\"Share on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wp-element-button\" data-postid=\"285960\" data-pin-do=\"none\" data-social-network=\"Pinterest\" data-social-action=\"Pin\" data-social-target=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pin It<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-285961\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"285961\" data-servings=\"12\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-cwp-food---cook-mode\">\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n<p><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-1236331907\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-1236331907\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Cook Mode<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Prevent your screen from going dark<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"recipe-285961-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-285961-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"285961\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-285961-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Preheat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a muffin pan with muffin liners and spray lightly with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-285961-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-0 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00be cup Dutch process cocoa powder<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-1 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 \u00bd cups all-purpose flour<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-4 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 \u00bd teaspoons baking powder<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-5 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00be teaspoon baking soda<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-6 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/span> to a medium bowl and whisk until combined. Set aside.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-285961-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-2 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd cup packed dark brown sugar<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-3 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u2153 cup granulated sugar<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-10 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd cup vegetable oil<\/span> to a large bowl and mix until combined.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-285961-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-7 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd cup buttermilk<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-8 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd cup sour cream<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-11 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/span> and mix until combined. Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-9 wprm-block-text-bold\">2 large eggs<\/span> and mix until combined.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-285961-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the flour mixture to the sugar mixture and mix until fully combined. Fold in <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-285961-12 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00be cup roughly chopped semi-sweet chocolate<\/span> by hand.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-285961-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Scoop the batter evenly into the prepared muffin pan, filling the wells about \u2154 of the way full. You can add additional chopped chocolate on top if you would like.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-285961-step-0-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Bake for 6 minutes at 425 degrees Fahrenheit before lowering the temperature to 375 degrees Fahrenheit and baking for an additional 11-13 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-285961-step-0-7\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Remove the pan from the oven and let the muffins cool for 5 minutes or so in the pan before removing them to a baking rack to finish cooling completely.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-285961-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Storage Instructions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Room Temperature:<\/strong> Store leftover muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.<\/li>\n<li><strong>In the Refrigerator:<\/strong> For longer storage, store in the fridge for up to 8 days. You can reheat them in the microwave for 10-15 seconds for a warm muffin!<\/li>\n<li><strong>In the Freezer:<\/strong> Freeze in an airtight container or freezer bag for up to 3 months. Let the muffins thaw to room temperature by setting them on the counter for a few hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n<div id=\"recipe-285961-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">306<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">36<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">17<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">35<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">247<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">209<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">19<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">121<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">78<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-empty\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cwp-food-nutrition__disclaimer has-min-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Overhead shot of double chocolate muffins scattered on parchment paper.\" class=\"wp-image-288896\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of double chocolate muffins scattered on parchment paper.\" class=\"wp-image-288896\" title=\"These double chocolate muffins are rich, moist, and packed with deep chocolate flavor! They are the perfect treat for breakfast, snack time, or dessert. They come together with simple ingredients and bake up beautifully with a soft, tender crumb in less than an hour!\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-muffins\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Double Chocolate Muffins\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chocolate-muffins-3-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<section class=\"block-post-listing cwp-large layout-4up-grid\">\n<header>\n<div class=\"block-post-listing__title\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-easy-muffin-recipes\">More Easy Muffin Recipes<\/h2>\n<p>Chocolate muffins are great for a quick breakfast, a tasty after-school snack, or even a sweet treat. 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