Super Easy Chocolate Cupcakes

Super Easy Chocolate Cupcakes
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    18 People
  • VIEWS
    187

Indulge in the simple pleasure of these chocolate cupcakes, a delightful treat for any chocolate aficionado. Skip the traditional frosting and opt for a drizzle of decadent chocolate syrup for an extra touch of richness.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    32 g
  • Cholesterol
    21 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    180 mg
  • Sugar
    19 g
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 12-cup muffin pans or line with 18 paper baking cups. (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View In a medium bowl, beat the shortening and sugar with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. (3-5 minutes). Mix in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla, instant coffee, and cayenne pepper. (2-3 minutes). Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; stir into the batter, alternating with the water, just until blended. (5-7 minutes). Spoon the batter into the prepared cups, dividing evenly. (3-5 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven until the tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in the pan set over a wire rack. When cool, arrange the cupcakes on a serving platter and drizzle with chocolate syrup or frost as desired.

For a deeper chocolate flavor, use Dutch-processed cocoa powder.
If you don't have instant coffee granules, you can use a strong brewed coffee instead of water.
The cayenne pepper adds a subtle warmth that enhances the chocolate flavor, but it can be omitted if preferred.
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for best results.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.0/ 5 ( 62 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Kaley Gulgowski

    I loved how moist and fluffy these cupcakes turned out. The chocolate syrup on top was the perfect finishing touch.

  • Brenden Kovacek

    These cupcakes are incredibly easy to make and taste amazing! The coffee and cayenne pepper really elevate the chocolate flavor.

  • German Cartwright

    A great recipe for beginner bakers. Simple instructions and delicious results!

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