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How To Make Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes
Show your love with these delicious strawberry cupcakes. The moist chocolate base is topped with more chocolate ganache and some strawberry frosting.
Serves:
Ingredients
For Cupcakes:
- 1½cupsflour
- ½cupgranulated sugar
- ½cupbrown sugar
- ¾tspbaking soda
- ¼tspsalt
- 4tbspbutter
- 2ozsemisweet baking chocolate,chopped
- ¼cupcocoa powder
- ½cupboiling water
- ½cupbuttermilk
- ⅓cupsour cream
- 2eggs
- 1tspvanilla
For Frosting:
- ½cupbutter,softened
- 4ozcream cheese,softened
- 1⅕ozfreeze dried strawberries
- 2½cupspowdered sugar
- 1tspvanilla
- 1tspheavy whipping cream,or milk
For Ganache:
- 4ozsemisweet chocolate
- ½cupwhipping cream
For Garnish:
- 15strawberries
Equipments
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a muffin tin with 15 cupcake liners.
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Mix flour, sugars, baking soda, and salt together and set aside.
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Place butter, chocolate, and cocoa together in a bowl and pour boiling water on top. Cover with plastic wrap and let sit 2 minutes. Mix until smooth and then add in the buttermilk, sour cream, eggs, and vanilla.
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Whisk the liquid ingredients into the dry until smooth.
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Pour ¼ cup batter into each paper liner. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
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Leave cupcakes in tin for 5 minutes before removing onto a cooling rack.
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Place freeze dried berries in the blender and puree until a fine powder. Sift into a bowl to remove large pieces that didn’t get blended.
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Cream butter, cream cheese, and strawberry powder in an electric mixer until smooth. Mix in the powdered sugar a little at a time. Add vanilla and then the milk 1 teaspoon at a time until desired thickness.
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Place chocolate in a bowl and pour hot whipping cream on top. Cover and let it sit for two minutes and then stir until smooth. Let the ganache cool for about 5 minutes before dipping strawberries.
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Once the cupcakes have cooled, pipe on the frosting. Dip strawberries in the ganache and immediately press into the frosted cupcake.
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Serve within 2 hours or store in the fridge. Allow to come to room temperate for serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 390.92kcal
- Fat: 20.62g
- Saturated Fat: 12.42g
- Trans Fat: 0.37g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 5.73g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.90g
- Carbohydrates: 50.05g
- Fiber: 2.26g
- Sugar: 37.01g
- Protein: 4.36g
- Cholesterol: 66.41mg
- Sodium: 164.06mg
- Calcium: 51.21mg
- Potassium: 174.59mg
- Iron: 1.50mg
- Vitamin A: 148.38µg
- Vitamin C: 9.41mg
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