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Ultimate Double Chocolate Cupcakes


  • Author: everly
  • Total Time: 37 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in rich, moist double chocolate cupcakes with chocolate chips melted in every bite, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • ½ cup hot coffee or hot water
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar
  • ¾ cup semisweet chocolate chips or chunks (plus extra for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. Mix the all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl until well blended.
  3. Combine the vegetable oil, buttermilk, hot coffee, eggs, vanilla extract, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in another bowl and whisk until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined, avoiding over-mixing.
  5. Fold in the semisweet chocolate chips or chunks.
  6. Fill each muffin liner about two-thirds full with batter, adding extra chocolate chips on top if desired.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 18–22 minutes, checking for doneness with a toothpick.
  8. Cool the cupcakes in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For extra flair, top with powdered sugar, frosting, or chocolate shavings, and serve with milk or coffee.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 22 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: chocolate cupcakes, double chocolate, dessert, baking, cupcakes