Chocolate Cupcakes With Vanilla Yogurt Caramel Frosting Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups.
• In small bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt and cocoa; set aside. In medium microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and oil uncovered on High 1 minute, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Stir in condensed milk and egg product. Add half of flour mixture at a time, stirring until incorporated. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from pan to cooling rack; cool 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in small microwavable bowl, microwave caramel topping uncovered on High 30 seconds. Add yogurt, stirring well. Top each cupcake with 1 tablespoon mixture. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 15 muffin cups or line with paper baking cups.
• In a large bowl, stir together the white sugar, flour, cocoa, and baking soda. Make a well in the center, and pour in the water, grape jelly, mayonnaise, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Mix just until blended. Spoon the batter into the prepared cups, dividing evenly.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in the pan set over a wire rack. When cool, arrange the cupcakes on a serving platter.
• Make the frosting while the cupcakes cool. Combine the butter, half-and-half and brown sugar in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat and stir in the confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Set the pan over a bowl of ice water and whisk or beat with an electric mixer until fluffy. Frost cupcakes when they are completely cool.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 15 individual muffin cups or line cups with paper liners.
• Combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl. Pour in water, oil, vanilla extract, and vinegar. Mix well into a smooth batter. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 2/3 full.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 30 minutes. Cool in the muffin cups for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool, about 20 minutes.
• Cream margarine in a bowl with an electric mixer until soft and fluffy, about 1 minute. Add 1/2 of the confectioners' sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, while electric mixture is running on low speed. Beat in vanilla soy milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract. Beat in remaining confectioners' sugar until frosting has desired consistency.
• Spoon frosting into a piping bag and pipe over cupcakes. Decorate with sprinkles.

Steps:

• Begin with the frosting to allow time for it to cool.
• Mix the sugar and cocoa together in a small saucepan.
• Add half of the milk, stirring constantly until blended.
• Then add the rest of the milk.
• Cook on medium heat until the mixture begins to boil.
• Lower heat and let simmer for a 3 minutes.
• Remove from heat and let cool for 3 minutes.
• Add the vanilla and chocolate chips, mixing until dissolved.
• Let cool at room temperature, or cover and refrigerate for future use.
• For the cake, preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
• In a large bowl, mix the butter and sugar until well blended.
• Add the eggs to the butter/sugar mixture.
• Gradually add the flour mixture and yogurt to the butter/sugar mixture.
• Fill muffin molds 2/3 full and bake for about 20 minutes until it passes the clean toothpick test.
• To frost, hold a muffin upside-down over the frosting, gently dunk it and twist as you pull it out.

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine coconut flour, salt and baking soda.
• In a small bowl, blend together eggs, grapeseed oil, agave and vanilla.
• Mix wet ingredients into dry and blend with a mixer or hand blender until smooth.
• Pour batter into well oiled muffin tins.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
• Cool completely.
• Top with chocolate frosting.

Steps:

• Prepare cake mix batter according to package directions for cupcakes. Fill 24 paper-lined muffin cups one-third full; set remaining batter aside. Bake at 350° for 7-8 minutes or until top of cupcake appears set., Gently press a caramel into each cupcake; sprinkle with chocolate chips and walnuts. Top with remaining batter. Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until a toothpick comes out clean. , Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Frost with chocolate frosting and drizzle with ice cream topping. Sprinkle with additional nuts if desired.