Easy Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes

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Easy Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes

You don't need any unusual ingredients for these easy vegan chocolate cupcakes. They're moist, fluffy and full of decadent chocolate flavour. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • cup (150ml) dairy-free milk (soy, almond, rice, oat etc...)
  • 2 teaspoon lemon juice or white or apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • cup (75g) dairy-free butter , melted and cooled
  • ½ cup (100ml) sugar
  • 1 cup (125ml) plain (all purpose) flour
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 4 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder

For the icing

  • cup (75g) dairy free butter
  • 1 ¾ cups (225g) icing sugar (confectioner's)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1-2 tablespoon dairy free milk (soy, almond, rice, oat etc...)
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180C / 350F. Line a muffin tray with paper liners.
  2. Stir the lemon juice into the milk to sour it and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk the melted butter and sugar until well combined. Stir in the milk mixture and the vanilla.
  4. Sift in the flour, baking powder and cocoa and mix to combine.
  5. Spoon the mixture into the prepared muffin tray to ¾ full. Bake for 15-20 minutes until risen and an inserted skewer comes out clean. Allow to cool in the tray for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  6. Meanwhile, for the icing, beat the butter, icing sugar, vanilla and and 1 tablespoon of milk until thick and smooth. If the mixture is too thick, add another tablespoon of milk. If it’s too thin, add more icing sugar.
  7. Spoon the icing into a piping bag and decorate the completely cooled cupcakes as desired.

Notes

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  • The nutritional information provided is approximate and is created with online calculators. Info will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.
  • The nutritional information provided is approximate and is created with online calculators. Info will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 243kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 36g (12%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Sodium 91mg (4%) Potassium 128mg (4%) Sugar 26g (52%) Vitamin A 25IU (1%) Vitamin C 0.3mg (0%) Calcium 57mg (6%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 243 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 243kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 91mg 4%
Potassium 128mg 3%
Sugar 26g 52%
Vitamin A 25IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Calcium 57mg 6%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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