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Grandma Gudgel's Black Bottom Cupcakes

Total Time
47 min
20m prep · 27m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

My husband's Grandmother used to make these cupcakes every year for Thanksgiving and Christmas. They became a family favorite. I was asked this year to make these in honor of her memory. They are very delicious with a nice cream cheese surprise in the center!

Ingredients

  • 1 , 8 ounce
  • 1 egg
  • 0.33 cups white sugar
  • 0.13 teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 0.25 cups cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 0.33 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly butter muffin tins and set aside.

  2. 2

    Beat together the cream cheese, egg, sugar and salt. Stir in chocolate chips and set aside.

  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Add the water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla. Beat until well combined. Batter will be thin.

  4. 4

    Fill muffin cups 1/3 full with the chocolate batter. Top each one with a spoonful of cream cheese mixture.

  5. 5

    Bake for 30 to 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

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