Ingredients

  • 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 2/3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 ounces milk chocolate chips

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400F.
  • Place semi-sweet chocolate chips and butter in a microwave safe bowl.
  • Microwave on medium (50% power) for 1 minute, and stir; microwave at additional 30 second intervals, stirring each time, until chocolate is melted, but do not scorch (cooking time may vary with different ovens, but about 3 minutes total).
  • Allow chocolate to cool about 10 minutes.
  • Stir chocolate together with buttermilk, sugar, egg, and vanilla.
  • Separately, sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Add the chocolate mixture to the center of the flour mix, stirring just until combined.
  • Fold in the milk chocolate chips.
  • Place batter into a greased 12-cup muffin tin 2/3 full.
  • Bake 20-23 minutes or until a toothpick can be removed clean.
  • Cool for 5 minutes in the pan, then finish cooling on a wire rack.