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Best Homemade Chocolate Cupcake Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 cupcakes 1x

Description

Chocolate cupcakes are the ultimate sweet treat that brings joy to any occasion. With a rich chocolate flavor and fluffy frosting, these moist delights melt in your mouth. Perfect for celebrations or a cozy night in, this easy recipe is ideal for both beginner and seasoned bakers, ensuring delicious results every time. Get ready to impress with these decadent bites of happiness!


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with paper liners.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat the eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients; stir until just mixed.
  5. Fill each cupcake liner about two-thirds full with batter.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake (75g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg