black bottom cupcakes
These are my family's favorite cupcakes...and you don't even have to frost them. They're filled with a cream cheese/chocolate chip filling that makes this rich, delicious chocolate cupcake something special! If you love chocolate chips, you can always add more...just sayin'!
yield
20 -24
prep time
20 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For black bottom cupcakes
- FILLING:
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1 (8oz.) pkgcream cheese, softened
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1egg
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1/3 csugar
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1/8 tspsalt
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1/2 cchocolate chips, mini
- CAKE BATTER:
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1 1/2 call-purpose flour
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1 tspbaking soda
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1/2 tspsalt
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1 csugar
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1/4 cunsweetened cocoa powder
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1 cwater
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1/3 cvegetable oil
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1 Tbspvinegar
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1 tspvanilla extract
How To Make black bottom cupcakes
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1Preheat oven to 350'F. Beat cream cheese, egg, sugar and 1/8 tsp. salt until smooth, then stir in 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Set aside.
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2Mix flour, baking soda, 1/2 tsp. salt, sugar and unsweetened cocoas until blended.
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3Add water, oil, vinegar and vanilla. Mix until well mixed.
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4Spray cupcake tins with Pam or use liners. Fill 1/3 cup filled with chocolate mixture. Top each with heaping teaspoon of cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle with sugar and blanched almonds if desired.
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5Bake at 350'F for about 25-30 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean. DO NOT OVERBAKE...you actually want them to sink a little in the middle.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Make all your friends drool by posting a picture of your finished recipe on your favorite social network. And don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes so we can see it too!
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