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Brownie Cupcakes Recipe

Brownie Cupcakes Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 9 brownie cupcakes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these decadent Brownie Cupcakes that offer a fudgy and rich chocolate experience in a convenient individual portion. Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings!


Ingredients

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For the Brownie Cupcakes:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prepare: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with 9 paper cupcake liners.
  2. Mix Wet Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk melted butter and sugar until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla, whisk until combined.
  3. Add Dry Ingredients: Stir in cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
  4. Bake: Divide batter into cupcake liners and bake for 18–20 minutes until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
  5. Cool and Serve: Cool in pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For extra decadence, top with sea salt or ganache.
  • You can double the recipe to make a full dozen.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cupcake
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg