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chocolate cupcakes

Chocolate Cupcakes: 7 Irresistible Variations to Try

  • Author: CakesLouna
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious chocolate cupcakes perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
  3. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  4. In another bowl, whisk oil, eggs, vanilla, and buttermilk together.
  5. Combine wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.
  6. Fill each cupcake liner about 2/3 full with batter.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cupcakes cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

  • You can add chocolate chips for extra chocolate flavor.
  • Store cupcakes in an airtight container.
  • Frost with your favorite chocolate icing after cooling.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: chocolate cupcakes, dessert, baking, easy recipe