Filled Rich Chocolate Cupcakes
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- Bake:
- 20 Min.
- Prep:
- 20 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
- Yields:
- 36 cupcakes
Filled with cream cheese, these rich, moist dark chocolate cupcakes are a perfect dessert for any occasion your family is celebrating.
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 20 minutes
- Bake Time
- 20 minutes
- Cool Time
- 1 hour 30 minutes
BAKE MODE:
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Ingredients
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3 cupsall-purpose flour
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2 cupssugar
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2/3 cup
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2 tspsbaking soda
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1 tspsalt
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2 cupswater
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2/3 cupvegetable oil
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2 Tbspswhite vinegar
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2 tspsvanilla extract
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36HERSHEY'S Miniatures Chocolate Bars (optional)
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Filling
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1 packagescream cheese, softened
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1/3 cupsugar
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1egg
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1/8 tspsalt
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1 cupHERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips, HERSHEY'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips or HERSHEY'S Mini Chips Semi-Sweet
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Step-By-Step Directions
Equipment Needed
oven
2-1/2 inch muffin cup tin
muffin cups
Bowls
mixer
rubber scraper
wire rack
1
Prepare Filling; set aside. Heat oven to 350°F. Line 36 muffin cups (2-1/2 inches in diameter) with paper bake cups.
2
Stir together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Add water, oil, vinegar and vanilla; beat on medium speed of mixer 3 minutes. Fill muffin cups 1/2 full with batter. Spoon 1 level tablespoon Filling into center of each cupcake.
3
Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in cake portion comes out clean. Remove from pan to wire rack. Cool 15 to 20 minutes. Place unwrapped miniature bar on top of each cupcake, if desired. Cool completely. Cover; refrigerate leftovers.
Filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, egg and salt in small bowl until smooth and creamy. Stir in chocolate chips.
Goblin's Delight Filling: Add 2 teaspoons grated orange peel, 4 drops yellow food color and 3 drops red food color to Filling before stirring in chips.
Valentine Filling: Stir 4 to 5 drops red food color into Filling.
Peanut Butter Chip Filling: Omit chocolate; stir in 1 cup REESE'S Peanut Butter Chips.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 36 servingsServing size 1 cupcake (41g)Amount per servingCalories160% Daily Value*Total Fat 8g 10%Saturated Fat 3g 15%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 10mg 3%Sodium 160mg 7%Total Carbohydrates 22g 8%Dietary Fiber 1g 4%Total Sugars 14gIncludes 13g Added Sugar 26%Protein 2gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 9mg 0%Iron 1mg 6%Potassium 40mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in aserving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 caloriesa day is used for general nutrition advice.
Nutrition information does not include optional ingredients or recipe variations.
