How to Make Chocolate Surprise Cupcakes - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're looking for a delicious and indulgent dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth, look no further than these Chocolate Surprise Cupcakes. These delectable treats are not only easy to make, but they also have a delightful surprise hidden inside that will leave your guests in awe. Whether you're hosting a party or just craving something sweet, these cupcakes are the perfect way to satisfy your chocolate cravings.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • ⅔ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 24 cupcakes

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Mix together flour, 2 cups sugar, cocoa, 1 teaspoon salt, and baking soda in a large bowl. Stir in oil, water, vinegar, and vanilla until blended. Pour mixture into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 2/3 full.
  • Beat together cream cheese, egg, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl until light and fluffy. Stir in chocolate chips until incorporated. Drop a heaping teaspoonful of cream cheese mixture into each cupcake.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cupcake centers bounce back when gently pressed, about 25 minutes. Allow to cool before serving.
  • Nutrition

    265 cal.

    • Total Fat: 12g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 18mg
    • Sodium: 259mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 39g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 25g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Calcium: 16mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 85mg