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Espresso shortbread cookie recipe

Espresso shortbread cookie recipe

Morgan James Eckroth
These muffins are packed with espresso chips for a rich, mocha flavor. They make a great breakfast or snack.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course breakfast or snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 muffins

Equipment

  • 1 Muffin tin
  • 1 mixing bowls
  • 1 whisk
  • 1 Measuring cups
  • 1 spoons
  • 1 Spatula,

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 whole egg
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup espresso chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a muffin tin or line with paper liners.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl, beat the egg and then add the milk, oil, and vanilla extract. Whisk until well combined.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • Fold in the espresso chips.
  • Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
  • Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Nutritional Values:
Calories per serving: 247
Total Fat: 9g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Cholesterol: 19mg
Sodium: 207mg
Total Carbohydrates: 37g
Dietary Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 17g
 
Protein: 5g
Additional Notes/Tips:
For extra flavor, try adding a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg to the batter. You can also sprinkle some extra espresso chips on top of the muffins before baking for a more indulgent treat. Store leftover muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or freeze for longer storage.
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