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Chocolate and Key Lime Cupcakes

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
25 minutes
Total
40 min
Yield
12.00 cupcakes, serving(s)

Categories

  • Dessert

Cuisine

  • American

Cooking Method

  • Bake

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Allergens

  • May contain soy — check ingredients
  • Possible Milk — check ingredient labels
  • Possible Eggs — check ingredient labels

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 12. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 45 per serving 540 for selected servings
Fat 2.2g per serving 26g for selected servings
Sugar 3.5g per serving 42g for selected servings
Protein 0.8g per serving 9g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 5.7g per serving 68g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Chocolate and Key Lime Cupcakes brings together 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup baking cocoa in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 40 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 12 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup of fresh squeezed key lime juice
  • zest of one key lime

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Instructions

  1. In a bowl, beat cream cheese. Add key lime juice, zest, sugar, egg, salt. Mix well. Set aside.

  2. For cupcakes, combine flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt. Add water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla. Mix well.

  3. Fill paper-lined muffin cups half full with batter. Top each with 2 Tbs. of cream cheese mixture and then top with more chocolate batter to cover the cream cheese.

  4. Bake at 350º for 25-30 minutes.

  5. Cool 10 minutes and remove from pan.

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