1. Preheat oven to 350ºF (175º C).
2. Lightly butter muffin
tins and set aside.
3. Beat together the cream cheese, egg, sugar and salt.
4. Stir in chocolate chips
and set aside.
5. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt.
6.
Add the water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla.
7. Beat until well combined. Batter will be thin.
8. Fill muffin
cups 1/3 full with the chocolate batter.
9. Top each one with a spoonful of cream cheese mixture.
10.
Bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
Makes 24 servings