Chocolate Protein Muffins - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 packets CARNATION BREAKFAST ESSENTIALS(R) Rich Milk Chocolate High Protein Powder Drink Mix
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup applesauce
1/2 cup plain low-fat Greek yogurt
1/3 cup white sugar
1 egg
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup dark chocolate chips

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line 9 muffin wells with cupcake liners or spray with nonstick spray.
Whisk powder drink mix, flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together in a medium bowl.
Whisk applesauce, yogurt, sugar, egg, and vanilla extract in a separate large bowl. Add the flour mixture; mix until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
Bake in the preheated oven for 7 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake until muffins spring back when touched, an additional 10 to 12 minutes.