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Easy chocolate cupcakes
Photo: Deva Williamson

Easy chocolate cupcakes

8 ingredients 20 min Makes 10 openrecipes
Easy chocolate cupcakes

These light cakes are perfect for freezing – they just need a quick blast in the microwave to bring them back to life

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

800
Calories
21g
Protein
21g
Fat
126g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 300g dark chocolate , broken into chunks - don't use one with a high cocoa content
  • 200g self-raising flour
  • 200g light muscovado sugar , plus 3 tbsp extra
  • 6 tbsp cocoa
  • 150ml sunflower oil , plus a little extra for greasing
  • 284ml pot soured cream
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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