Double Chocolate Cupcakes with White Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting


Deep French Kissing Alexandria

Those who love chocolate will love these double chocolate cupcakes with a rich and creamy white chocolate cream cheese frosting on top. Perfect for any event

Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • For the frosting:
  • 4 oz white chocolate, chopped
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions:

Preheat your oven to 350F 175C

Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners

In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt

Add the vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients

Mix until well combined

Stir in the buttermilk until the batter is smooth

Pour in the hot water and mix until the batter is smooth and well combined

The batter will be thin

Fold in the semisweet chocolate chips

Fill each cupcake liner about 2/3 full with the batter

Bake in the preheated oven for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a cupcake comes out clean

Remove the cupcakes from the oven and let them cool in the muffin tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely

For the frosting, melt the white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 20 seconds until smooth

Let it cool slightly

In a separate bowl, beat together the cream cheese and butter until creamy and smooth

Add the melted white chocolate, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt to the cream cheese mixture

Beat until the frosting is well combined and fluffy

Once the cupcakes are completely cool, frost them with the white chocolate cream cheese frosting

Enjoy your delicious double chocolate cupcakes with white chocolate cream cheese frosting


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