Hearty Spiced Cocoa Muffins with Walnuts
The recipe makes 12 medium-sized muffins.
Ingredients:
1¾ cup cake flour.
¾ castor sugar.
6 tbsp. cocoa powder.
2 tsp baking powder.
½ tsp bicarbonate of soda.
2 tsp cinnamon powder.
¼ tsp clove powder.
¼ tsp cayenne pepper.
1 tsp salt.
1 cup rice milk.
½ cup oil.
½ cup chocolate chips.
½ cup chopped walnuts.
2 tbsp. ground flax seed
4 tbsp. hot water

Method:
In a bowl, mix together the flax seed and water to make the flax egg, set aside for 15 minutes.
In another bowl, sift the cake flour and sugar.
Add the cocoa powder, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, cinnamon powder, clove powder, cayenne pepper, and salt, mix to combine.
In the flaxseed bowl, add the oil and milk and whisk to mix.
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, give it a good mix.
Fold in the chocolate chips and nuts.
Fill your muffin casings ¾ of the way.
Pop into a preheated oven and bake at 180 degrees for 30 – 35 minutes or until the cake tester comes out clean.
Prepared, tried, and tested Bobby Swanson
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This is my kind of recipe – love it!
Hi there Dolly dear – I agree, I have so many recipes I want to try and modify to GF but alas not enough time and also then I have to eat it all. Hope you will try it out
I do like the muffin man and this recipe looks and sounds amazing.
Thanks Robbie for sharing