Chocolate Cupcakes
This chocolate cupcake recipe is pure chocolate indulgence. Children will love to decorate with chocolate strands and chocolate decorations.
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Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 120kcal
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Ingredients
For the cake
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder sifted
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 tsp.of baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1 cup water
- 1 tsp. Vanilla extract pure
- 1 tbsp. vinegar
- Chocolate Cupcakes
For the icing
- 4 oz. chocolate unsweetened and chopped
- 2/3 cup butter unsalted and standing in room temperature
- 1 1/3 cups confectioner’s sugar or powdered sugar/ icing sugar
- 1 tsp. Vanilla extract pure
Instructions
For the cake
- You have to preheat the oven to 350⁰F or an equivalent of 177⁰C.
- Get your muffin tray and line it with muffin liners.
- Prepare two mixing bowls for the dry and wet ingredients. Mix all the dry ingredients in the first mixing bowl. Into the other, mix also all the wet ingredients.
- After you mix the dry and wet ingredients into separate bowls, incorporate them together by mixing the wet mixture into the dry one.
- Commence blending again but make sure not to over mix.
- Pour the batter into the muffin cup, filling only about two-thirds of the cup.
- Bake the mini-cakes for approximately 20-22 minutes then remove from the wire rack. Let them cool completely before topping them with icing.
For the icing
- Put the chocolate bits in a heat-proof bowl and place bowl in a double boiler. Melt the chocolate and set aside until it cools down in a normal room temperature.
- Using a whisk or stand mixer, beat the butter until smooth and soft. Pour the sugar into it and beat again until the blend has light and fluffy texture. You can then add the vanilla extract plus the melted chocolate. Beat the mixture again until it attained the shiny and smooth texture.
Finalizing
- Get your cupcakes and decorate them using the icing you’ve just made.
- You can also add chocolate bits, candies and sprinkles. Enjoy your homemade cupcakes with friends and loved-ones.
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Nutrition
Serving: 1cupcake | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g
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