
Hot Chocolate Cupcakes
2016-04-16 23:12:03

Cook Time
16 min
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup cocoa powder
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 3 eggs
- 1 packet Hot Chocolate mixed with 3/4 cup warm milk
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat over the 350 degrees, and line muffin pans with cupcake liners
- In a bowl or stand mixer, combine dry ingredients: flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt
- Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients: eggs, hot chocolate/milk mixture, vegetable oil, and vanilla
- Beat on medium speed until well combined, scraping down sides of bowl as needed
- Bake for 16 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
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Peppermint Icing
2016-04-16 23:13:40

Ingredients
- 3 sticks unsalted butter, softened
- 6 cups confectioner's sugar
- 1/4 - 1/2 cup milk
- 1 1/2 tsp peppermint extract (optional: can substitute with vanilla)
Instructions
- Beat butter until creamy
- Gradually add in confectioner's sugar one cup at a time, scraping down sides of bowl as necessary
- Add milk until you reach desired consistency
- Add peppermint extract and mix well
- Ice cupcakes and garnish with crushed candy canes or peppermint baking chips
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