Chocolate Cherry Streusel Muffin Tops Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups.
• In large bowl, beat granulated sugar, oil, water, vanilla and eggs with spoon until combined. Stir in 1 cup flour, 3/4 cup ground cereal, the baking cocoa, baking soda and salt. Fold in 1/4 cup chocolate chips. Fill each muffin cup three-fourths full.
• In small bowl, mix 1/4 cup flour, 1/4 cup ground cereal, the brown sugar and butter. Mix with fork until crumbly. Stir in 1/4 cup chocolate chips; top batter in each muffin cup with 2 heaping teaspoons streusel. Press lightly on top of batter.
• Bake 21 to 23 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk the egg, milk, oil and extract. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in cherries and chocolate chips., Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 12 jumbo (3 1/2-inch) muffin cups or line with paper baking cups.
• Stir together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate large bowl, and make a well in the center; set aside. Whisk together the sour cream, milk, vegetable oil, eggs, and almond extract in a bowl until evenly blended. Pour the sour cream mixture into the well, then stir in the flour mixture until just combined. Fold in the cherries and chocolate chips. Spoon into prepared muffin cups, filling half full.
• Bake until a toothpick inserted into centers comes out clean, about 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in pan on wire rack 5 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely on wire rack. Store tightly covered at room temperature.

Steps:

• FOR TOPPING:.
• COMBINE flour, brown sugar, cinnamon and 2 tablespoons melted butter butter in small bowl with fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; stir in pecans.
• FOR MUFFINS:.
• PREHEAT oven to 375° F; grease or paper-line 12 muffin cups.
• COMBINE 1 cup morsels, milk and 3 tablespoons butter in a microwave safe bowl; microwave on full power for about 60 seconds and then stir until morsels are melted and mixture is smooth; if not fully melted, put back in for 10 second intervals.
• COMBINE flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, pecans and remaining morsels in large bowl.
• COMBINE egg, vanilla extract and melted morsel mixture in small bowl; stir into flour mixture just until moistened.
• Spoon into prepared muffin cups, filling 2/3 full then sprinkle with Topping.
• BAKE for 20 to 25 minutes then cool in pan for 5 minutes; remove to wire rack to cool completely.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 18 cups of 2 standard 12-cup muffin tin or line cups with paper liners.
• Combine flour, brown sugar, white sugar, cocoa powder, and salt in bowl for the streusel topping until well combined. Mix in melted butter and vanilla until mixture resembles wet sand. Set aside.
• Mix together flour, baking powder, and salt for muffins in a large bowl until combined. Add strawberries and chocolate chips and stir until evenly distributed in the flour mixture.
• Whisk sugar, egg, and melted butter together in a bowl until thoroughly combined. Add buttermilk and vanilla extract and whisk until thoroughly incorporated. Add buttermilk mixture to the flour mixture and gently fold just until no dry clumps of flour remain. Do not overmix.
• Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups and sprinkle streusel topping evenly over each muffin, about 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons per muffin.
• Place pans into the preheated oven and bake until edges of the muffins are golden and tops spring back lightly when touched, 22 to 27 minutes. Allow muffins to cool in the pan for 10 to 15 minutes before carefully transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F.
• For the batter:.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cherries, chips (if using), cocoa, baking powder and salt. Mix in the softened butter; the mixture will be crumbly.
• Add eggs and water and mix until evenly moistened. Use a generous 1/4 cup of batter to fill the cups of the muffin pan.
• For the topping:.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together all of the dry ingredients and the extract. Using a fork or your fingers, cut in the butter to form crumbs.
• Top the entire surface of each muffin with a generous amount of crumbs.
• Bake the muffin tops for 16-23 minutes, until a cake tester inserted in the center of one comes out clean.
• Cool the tops for 5 minutes in the pan, and then transfer them to a rack to cool completely.
• Dust with additional glazing or confectioners' sugar if desired. Enjoy!