Stuffed Cupcakes
Ready In: 35 mins
Yields: 12 cupcakes
Ingredients
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons nuts, chopped (any are tasty)
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2⁄3 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1⁄4 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄2 cup milk
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375.
- Line muffin pan with 12 baking cups.
- In a small bowl, mix cream cheese, 1/4 cup of sugar, nuts and 1/2 tsp vanilla until well blended (set aside).
- In a small bowl, mix flour, cocoa and baking powder.
- In a medium bowl, cream the butter and 1/2 cup sugar until fluffy.
- Stir in egg and 1/2 tsp into the butter/sugar bowl.
- Stir in about 1/2 of the flour mixture into the butter mixture.
- Slowly stir in milk until smooth.
- Stir in the remaining flour and mix until smooth.
- Spoon about 1 Tbs of batter into each baking cup. Add about 1 tsp of the cream cheese/nut mixture. Finish filling with batter.
- Bake for 20 minutes - Cool on rack.
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