Chocolate muffins with hot chocolate custard

Diabetes-friendly recipe for 6 people, takes only 10 mins; recipe has cocoa powder, self-raising flour, bicarbonate of soda, golden caster sugar, skimmed milk, egg, sunflower oil, custard and dark chocolate.

Chocolate muffins with hot chocolate custard

Chocolate muffins with hot chocolate custard

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Diabetes-friendly
Servings

6

servings
Prep time

10 mins

Ingredients

  • Cocoa Powder: 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • Self Raising Flour: 100g self-raising flour
  • Bicarbonate Of Soda: 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • Golden Caster Sugar: 50g golden caster sugar
  • Skimmed Milk: 100ml skimmed milk
  • Egg: 1 egg
  • Sunflower Oil: 2 tbsp sunflower oil, plus extra for greasing
  • Custard: 2 x 150g pots low-fat custard
  • Dark Chocolate: 25g dark chocolate, chopped

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 160C/fan 140C/gas 3. Brush 6 holes of a muffin tin with a drop of oil. Sieve the cocoa into a large bowl, then add the rest of the dry ingredients. Stir to combine, then make a well in the centre.
  2. Beat the milk, egg and oil together in a jug, pour into the well, then stir quickly to make a batter. Spoon into the muffin tin, then bake for 15 mins or until risen and firm to the touch. Heat the custard in the microwave according to instructions, or in a pan, then tip in the chopped chocolate and stir until smooth. Turn the puddings into bowls and pour the custard over.