CHOCOLATE BANANA SPLIT CUPCAKES

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My mom often made these cute cupcakes when I was young. They go over just as well now when I bake them for our three children. My husband and I raise grain and cattle-and in my spare time, I enjoy needle crafts, woodworking and reading.-Lorelie Miller, Benito, Manitoba

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup mashed banana (about 1 medium)
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
2 milk chocolate bars (1.55 ounces each), broken into squares, divided
FROSTING:
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 to 2 tablespoons milk
12 maraschino cherries with stems

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, combine the banana, butter, buttermilk, egg and vanilla. Add to the dry ingredients; stir just until combined. Fold in walnuts. Place 1 tablespoon of batter in each of 12 paper-lined muffin cups. Top each with one candy bar square. Fill cups two-thirds full with batter., Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the cupcake comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. , In a large bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, butter, vanilla and enough milk to achieve a spreading consistency. Frost cupcakes. In a microwave, melt the remaining candy bar squares; drizzle over frosting. Top each cupcake with a cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 177mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Patricia Padilla
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These cupcakes are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the way the chocolate and banana flavors come together.


Louise Joubert
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I've made these cupcakes several times now and they're always a hit! They're my new go-to recipe for chocolate cupcakes.


Fauzei Khan
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These cupcakes are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. The chocolate and banana flavors are a perfect match.


Leigha McClendon
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but these cupcakes were still really good! The banana flavor really shines through.


Arslan Arsl
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These cupcakes are so delicious! I love the way the chocolate and banana flavors melt together in my mouth.


C Pando
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I love the way these cupcakes look! The chocolate and banana flavors are really eye-catching.


Shamin
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These cupcakes are perfect for any occasion! They're easy to make and they always turn out great.


Rujubid Sekh
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I'm always looking for new cupcake recipes and this one is a keeper! The chocolate and banana flavors are a match made in heaven.


Abbas janii
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These cupcakes are so cute and festive! I love the way the chocolate and banana flavors come together.


Blima Weisz
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I made these cupcakes for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Faisal Faiz3
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These cupcakes were easy to make and they turned out great! The chocolate and banana flavors were perfect together.


Marley Ex
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I'm not a big fan of cupcakes, but these were really good! The chocolate and banana flavors were really well-balanced and the cupcakes were really moist.


Parvez Ali
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These cupcakes are so moist and fluffy! The chocolate and banana flavors are perfectly balanced. I'll definitely be making these again.


Some Happiness
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I made these cupcakes for my daughter's birthday party and they were a huge success! The kids loved them and they were really easy to make.


Mubeen Malik
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These cupcakes are delicious! The chocolate and banana flavors are perfect together. I also love the whipped cream frosting.


Nilda Miranda
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I've made these cupcakes several times now and they're always a hit. They're my go-to recipe for any occasion.


All In 1 ChenaL
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These cupcakes are so good! I love the combination of chocolate and banana. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus.


Md Rohul amin
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but these cupcakes were amazing! The banana flavor really shines through and the chocolate is just the right amount of sweetness.


Nirmal gill
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I made these cupcakes for a party and they were a total success! Everyone loved them. They're easy to make and they look really impressive.


Syeda Fatima Shah
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These cupcakes were a huge hit with my family and friends! They're so moist and flavorful, and the chocolate and banana flavors go together perfectly. I'll definitely be making these again.