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Chocolate Raspberry Cupcakes


  • Author: oliviabennett
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious chocolate raspberry cupcakes that combine rich chocolate and vibrant raspberries for an unforgettable treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries (plus more for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. Combine the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Mix the eggs, oil, buttermilk, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl until well blended.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix gently with a spatula until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in the fresh raspberries.
  6. Scoop the batter into the cupcake liners, filling them about ¾ full.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Cool the cupcakes in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Prepare your frosting (chocolate ganache or cream cheese frosting).
  10. Frost the cooled cupcakes and top with fresh raspberries.

Notes

These cupcakes can be made ahead of time. Store in an airtight container and frost just before serving.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: cupcakes, chocolate, raspberry, dessert, baking