Description
Indulge in the rich, decadent delight of Swirled Chocolate Cupcakes with Creamy Chocolate Filling. These charming cupcakes are a chocolate lover’s dream, boasting a moist texture and a luscious filling that surprises with every bite. Ideal for birthdays, celebrations, or simply to satisfy your sweet cravings, these treats are both visually stunning and deliciously satisfying. With a combination of semi-sweet and milk chocolate, the flavor profile is perfectly balanced, making them irresistible. Whether you’re an experienced baker or a novice in the kitchen, this easy-to-follow recipe ensures delectable results every time.
Ingredients
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- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (melted)
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chopped milk chocolate
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix eggs, vegetable oil, buttermilk, and vanilla until combined; add to dry ingredients and stir gently.
- Divide batter into liners and drizzle melted chocolate over each; swirl gently with a toothpick.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean; cool completely.
- To make the filling, heat heavy cream until simmering; pour over chopped chocolate and stir until smooth. Let cool before filling cupcakes.
- Use a piping bag to fill each cupcake with the creamy mixture.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake (85g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 50mg