Chocolate Orange Cupcakes
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183 reviews
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Chocolate Orange Cupcakes
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Chocolate and orange is a yummy flavor combination that will seriously excite your taste buds. These easy Chocolate Orange Cupcakes are a favorite with everyone!
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Ingredients
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup milk
- ¼ cup oil
- 1 egg
- 2 tsp vanilla
- ½ cup hot coffee
- 1 Tablespoon orange zest
Frosting:
- 2 sticks butter softened
- Juice from 1 orange
- 5-6 cups powdered sugar
- Orange food coloring if desired
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Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Prepare a 12 cup cupcake pan with liners.
- In a mixing bowl, combine your cocoa powder, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt, set aside.
- In another bowl mix together your milk, oil, egg, and vanilla.
- Slow beat your wet ingredients into your dry ingredients until combined.
- Add in your hot coffee and continue mixing until incorporated.
- Fold in your orange zest.
- Fill your cupcake liners about halfway full with batter and bake for about 18-22 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean and center springs back when touched.
- Remove from oven to cool, repeat with remaining batter.
- Meanwhile to make frosting beat your butter until fluffy, about 3 minutes.
- Add in your orange juice and continue to beat until smooth.
- cup at a time add in your powdered sugar until you reach your desired consistency.
- Mix in your food coloring as desired.
- Once cupcakes are cool pipe your frosting on top of cupcakes.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
291kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
62g
(21%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
4g
(6%)
Cholesterol
11mg
(4%)
Sodium
124mg
(5%)
Potassium
106mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
53g
(106%)
Vitamin A
35IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
2.6mg
(3%)
Calcium
27mg
(3%)
Iron
0.9mg
(5%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 15-16
Amount Per Serving
Calories 291 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 291kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 62g | 21% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 11mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 124mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 106mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 53g | 106% |
| Vitamin A | 35IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 2.6mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.9mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.6
183 reviews
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