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Chocolate Caramel Stuffed Cupcakes

Chocolate Caramel Stuffed Cupcakes

260kcal
Prep 20 minutes
Cook 22 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total 47 minutes
Indulge in these Chocolate Caramel Stuffed Cupcakes featuring a rich chocolate exterior and gooey caramel center for a delightful treat.
Servings 12 cupcakes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American

Ingredients

Cupcake Batter
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 large Large eggs
  • 1 cup Whole milk
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla extract
  • 1 cup Boiling water
Caramel Filling
  • 1/2 cup Caramel sauce store-bought or homemade
Chocolate Frosting
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3 cups Powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup Whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract

Equipment

  • oven
  • Cupcake Pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • Piping bag

Method

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line your cupcake pan with paper liners.
  2. Whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Mix in the eggs, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Stir until combined.
  4. Stir in the boiling water until the batter is smooth.
  5. Pour the batter into each cupcake liner, filling them about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake for 18-22 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  7. Core the cooled cupcakes and fill with caramel sauce, then replace the tops.
  8. Beat the softened butter until creamy and blend in cocoa powder and powdered sugar, adding milk until smooth.
  9. Frost the cupcakes with the chocolate frosting.
  10. Drizzle additional caramel sauce over the frosted cupcakes.
  11. Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving1cupcakeCalories260kcalCarbohydrates38gProtein3gFat12gSaturated Fat6gPolyunsaturated Fat1gMonounsaturated Fat5gCholesterol35mgSodium180mgPotassium120mgFiber1gSugar25gVitamin A300IUCalcium20mgIron1.2mg

Notes

Optional: Top with a sprinkle of sea salt for enhanced flavor.

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