Black bottom muffins

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupFlour
¾cupSugar
½teaspoonBaking soda
cupUnsweetened cocoa
¼teaspoonSalt
cupButtermilk
¼cupVegetable oil
1Lightly beaten egg
1teaspoonVanilla
¼cupLightly salted butter or margarine; melted & cooled
cupSemisweet chocolate chips; chopped
6ouncesSoftened cream cheese
¼cupSugar
1Lightly beaten egg
teaspoonAlmond extract
¼cupToasted slivered almonds

Directions

MUFFIN BATTER

TOPPING

Preheat oven to 375øF, prepare pans. In a large bowl, stir together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda & salt. In another bowl, stir together buttermilk, oil, butter, egg & vanilla until blended. Add dry mix to wet mix until just combined. Stir in chips. Spoon into pans. In a medium bowl, stir together cream cheese, sugar, egg & almond extract until well blended; stir in almonds. Spoon mixture over muffins. Bake 20-25 mins or until cooked. Makes 12. These muffins freeze well.

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