CHOCOLATE-BOTTOM MINI-CUPCAKES

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These freeze very well. I like to keep a batch on hand for drop-in guests or for when I'm too busy to bake. -Bertille Cooper, California, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 large egg
1/3 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
BATTER:
1 cup water
1/3 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, egg, sugar and salt until smooth. Stir in chocolate chips; set aside. , For batter, in a large bowl, combine the water, oil, vinegar and vanilla. Combine remaining ingredients; add to the liquid mixture and mix well (batter will be thin). , Spoon about 2 teaspoons of batter into greased or paper-lined miniature muffin cups. Top with about 1 teaspoon of filling. , Bake at 350° for 18-23 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in cupcake portion comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

winnifridah kuloba
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The cupcakes didn't rise as much as I expected. I think I overmixed the batter.


Abdullah Mahadi
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These cupcakes are a bit too sweet for my taste. I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Shakirah Qwabe
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I substituted chopped walnuts for the chocolate chips.


abush behredin
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These cupcakes are a great way to use up leftover chocolate chips.


M Ashton
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I'm definitely going to be making these cupcakes again. They're so good!


Kesh Sharma
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These cupcakes are so moist and fluffy. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Dalilah Athman
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I already had on hand.


Zangi King
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These cupcakes are the perfect size for a party. They're not too big and not too small.


ssebagala ronald
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I'm not a big baker, but these cupcakes were so easy to make. Even I could do it!


hyder channa
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These cupcakes are so cute and festive. I can't wait to make them for my next party.


kp vines
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I've been looking for a chocolate cupcake recipe that's easy to make and tastes great. This one fits the bill perfectly.


hello life
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These cupcakes are delicious! The chocolate bottom is perfectly gooey and the cake is moist and flavorful.


Araley Sabinas
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I made these cupcakes for my son's birthday party and they were a huge success. The kids loved them!


Alfred Musa
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I've tried many chocolate cupcake recipes, but this one is by far the best.


Saba Shahid
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These cupcakes were a hit at my last party! They're so easy to make and the chocolate bottom is to die for.