
Easy Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes
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5.0
81 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
25 mins
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Servings
12
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Calories
243 kcal
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Course
Dessert
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Cuisine
American, International

Easy Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes
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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
- ⅔ cup (150ml) dairy-free milk (soy, almond, rice, oat etc...)
- 2 teaspoon lemon juice or white or apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ⅓ 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
- ⅓ 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
- Preheat oven to 180C / 350F. Line a muffin tray with paper liners.
- Stir the lemon juice into the milk to sour it and set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk the melted butter and sugar until well combined. Stir in the milk mixture and the vanilla.
- Sift in the flour, baking powder and cocoa and mix to combine.
- 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.
- 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.
- Spoon the icing into a piping bag and decorate the completely cooled cupcakes as desired.
Notes
- 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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