Raspberry Chocolate Muffins

Raspberry Chocolate Muffins

These bakery style raspberry chocolate muffins are moist and bursting with raspberries and chocolate chips with a crunchy streusel topping.  Raspberry and chocolate are the perfect pairing.  They are delicious for breakfast or would make a yummy Valentine’s Day treat.  An easy recipe to make that comes together quickly.   Everyone loves muffins and this one has the perfect balance of sweet chocolate bits with a little tartness from the raspberries.  What a great way to start your day!

 

Raspberry chocolate muffin

 

Raspberry muffins

 

What you need to make Raspberry Chocolate  Muffins:

  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp fine sea salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup avocado oil or other neutral oil
  • 1 5.3 oz carton Greek raspberry or mixed berry yogurt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries (if using frozen don’t defrost them)
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

 

For the Streusel Topping:

  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • pinch salt

 

muffin ingredients

 

How to make yummy Raspberry Chocolate Muffins:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Line 12 regular size muffin tins with cupcake liners or spray with non-stick spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl whisk together the cake flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt together.

 

Mix dry ingredients

 

  • In a medium mixing bowl, whisk the egg, avocado oil, Greek yogurt, and vanilla extract until combined.

 

Mic wet ingredients

 

  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients in the large mixing bowl.  Stir just until ingredients are combined.  Do not overmix the batter.

 

Mix dry and wet ingredients

 

  • Add the chocolate chips and fold into the batter.

 

Fold chocolate chips into batter

 

  • Gently fold the raspberries into the batter.

 

Fold raspberries into the batter

 

  • Fill the muffin tin cups 2/3 full with the batter taking care not to overfill them.

 

Muffin batter

 

  • Make the streusel topping:  In a small bowl mix flour,  granulated sugar and a pinch of salt together.  Add melted butter and combine with a fork until the topping is crumbly.

 

Dry topping ingredients    Add melted butter

  • Sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the muffin batter.

 

Add topping to muffins

 

  • Bake the muffins for 18-23 minutes or until the muffins and streusel topping are golden brown or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the muffin comes out clean.

 

Baked muffins in pan

 

  • Cool the muffins on a wire rack.  You may eat the muffins warm or you can cool them to room temperature.

 

raspberry chocolate muffins cooling on rack

 

Raspberry chocolate muffins

 

  • The muffins can be stored at room temperature for 3-4 days.  They also freeze well for up to 3 months.  Just unthaw them and reheat for 10 seconds in the microwave.

 

Other yummy recipes to try:

Carrot Pineapple Muffins

Zucchini Bread With Pineapple

Valentine Muddy Buddies

Fluffy Cinnamon Rolls

Blueberry Streusel Sweet Bread

 

Raspberry Chocolate Muffins

Raspberry Chocolate Muffins

LeAnn
These bakery style raspberry chocolate chip muffins are moist and bursting with raspberries and chocolate chips with a yummy streusel topping. 
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Bread, Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 237 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp fine sea salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup avocado oil or other neutral oil
  • 1 5.3 oz carton Greek raspberry or mixed berry yogurt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries (don't unthaw frozen)
  • 1/2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips

Streusel Topping:

  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 tbsp butter, melted
  • pinch fine sea salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Line 12 regular size muffin tins with cupcake liners or spray with non-stick spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl whisk together the cake flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt together.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, whisk egg, milk, avocado oil,  Greek yogurt, and vanilla extract until combined.
  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients in the large mixing bowl.  Stir just until ingredients are combined. Do not overmix the batter.
  • Add the semi-sweet chocolate chips and fold into the batter.
  • Gently fold the raspberries into the batter.
  • Fill the muffin liners 2/3 full with the batter.  Don't overfill them.

Streusel Topping:

  • In a small bowl mix flour, granulated sugar and a pinch of salt together.  Add the melted butter and mix in with a fork until topping is crumbly.
  • Sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the muffin batter.
  • Bake the muffins for 18-23 minutes or until the muffins and streusel topping are golden brown or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the muffin comes out clean.
  • Cool the muffins on a wire rack.  You may eat the muffins warm or you can cool them to room temperature.
  • Muffins can be stored at room temperature for 3-4 days.  They also freeze well for up to 3 months.  Just unthaw them and reheat for 10 seconds in the microwave.
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Recipe was edited on 1-28-2025.