Chocolate Surprise Muffins

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2/3 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups natural bran (I used oat bran, use whatever kind is your favorite)
  • 1/2 cup wheat germ
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/3 cup raspberry preserves, divided

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F and grease muffin tins.
  2. 2
    In a large bowl, mix the yogurt with the milk. Mix in the beaten egg, honey and vanilla.
  3. 3
    Add the bran and wheat germ, mix and let stand for several minutes to absorb the liquids.
  4. 4
    Into another bowl, sift the flour, baking soda, salt and cocoa powder. Stir together well.
  5. 5
    Add to the wet mixture and stir only until combined.
  6. 6
    Drop mixture into muffin tins until 1/3 full.
  7. 7
    Add 1 heaping teaspoon raspberry preserves to the middle of each muffin tin.
  8. 8
    Top with remaining muffin batter until each tin is 3/4 full.
  9. 9
    Place the muffin tins on a baking sheet and bake 15-20 minutes, until muffins have a firm feel and slightly springs back when lightly touched.
  10. 10
    Let cool 5 minutes in the tins, then turn out and let cool completely on a wire rack.

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