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Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Muffins

Inspired by Trader Joe's gluten free muffins, these cinnamon chocolate chip muffins are deliciously moist and easy to make!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 12 Muffins

Ingredients
  

  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 4 tbsp melted butter
  • ½ tbsp vanilla
  • 2 cups flour 300g
  • 1 cup brown sugar + extra for topping 210g
  • 1 tsp baking soda 4g
  • 1 tsp baking powder 6g
  • ¼ tsp salt 4g
  • 2 tsp cinnamon 2g
  • cup chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • Add the eggs, buttermilk, sour cream. melted butter, and vanilla to a large bowl and mix to combine.
  • Using a scale weigh out the dry ingredients and mix. If you do not have a kitchen scale, measure out the flour, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon and stir to combine.
  • Mix about half of the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. Add the rest of the dry ingredients and mix well until there are no clumps.
  • Add the chocolate chips and fold into the batter to evenly distribute.
  • Using a lined muffin tin or a well greased pan, add the batter evenly to the muffin tin. The batter should yield 12 large muffins. Top the muffins with extra brown sugar for a crispy top.
  • Bake at 350F for 20-22 minutes or until the tops are golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Store in an airtight container for about 1 week .