Description
Swirled Chocolate Cupcakes with Creamy Chocolate Filling are a chocolate lover’s dream come true. These moist, decadent cupcakes feature a rich creamy center that elevates their delightful flavor. Perfect for birthdays, celebrations, or simply to satisfy a sweet tooth, each bite offers a heavenly combination of textures and tastes. Easy to prepare, these gorgeous cupcakes will have everyone coming back for more.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla until smooth; combine with dry ingredients without overmixing.
- In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream to soft peaks, then gradually add powdered sugar and cocoa until stiff peaks form.
- Fill cupcake liners halfway with batter, add a dollop of filling in the center, then top with more batter.
- Bake for 18–20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake (85g)
- Calories: 305
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: - For a richer flavor, use dark cocoa powder.- Experiment with different fillings like raspberry or peanut butter.- Top with whipped cream or chocolate drizzle for added flair.
