Chocolate Chip Macadamia Nut Muffins

  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 35 min
  • Ingredients 15
  • Servings 18

Ingredients

Streusel

  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine

Muffins

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup chopped macadamia nuts
  • 1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 18 regular-size muffin cups or place paper baking cup in each muffin cup. In small bowl, mix all streusel ingredients with fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside.
  • 2
    In large bowl, mix 2 cups flour, the granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add sour cream, 1/2 cup butter, the milk, vanilla and egg; stir just until dry particles are moistened. Fold in macadamia nuts and chocolate chips. Fill muffin cups 3/4 full; sprinkle each with 1 1/2 teaspoons streusel.
  • 3
    Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from muffin cups immediately. Serve warm.

  • Serve these muffins warm from the oven with tea or coffee.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Muffin
Calories
220
Calories from Fat
110
Total Fat
12g
19%
Saturated Fat
7g
33%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
35mg
12%
Sodium
190mg
8%
Potassium
80mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
25g
8%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Sugars
12g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%
6%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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