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Chocolate Molten Cupcakes Recipe

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chocolate molten cupcake recipe

 

Ingredients: 

3/4 cup whipping cream

1.5 cups semisweet chocolate chips

1 box Betty Crocker SuperMoist Devil’s Food Cake Mix

1 box (4-serving size) chocolate fudge instant pudding and pie filling mix

1.25 cups water

1/3 cup vegetable oil

4 eggs

1 container Betty Crocker Rich & Creamy chocolate frosting

Powdered sugar

Sliced Strawberries

Directions:

In a 1-quart saucepan, heat whipping cream over medium-high heat until hot, but no boiling. Stir in chocolate chips until melted and the mixture is smooth. Refrigerate for about one-hour; stirring occasionally until thick.

Heat over to 350 degrees

Grease and flour 24 large muffin cups (or use cupcake papers)

In a large bowl, beat cake mix, pudding mix, water, oil, and eggs with an electric mixer on low-speed 30-seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes; scraping bowl constantly.

Place 1/4 cup batter in each muffin cup.

Spoon 1 Tablespoon cold chocolate mixture on top of batter in the center of each cup.

Bake 20-23 minutes or until the top springs back when lightly touched. Cool 1 minute.

Carefully remove from pan; place on cooking parchment paper.

Cool 10-minutes.

Frost with chocolate frosting.

Just before serving, sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Garnish with strawberry slices.

Serve warm.

Store, loosely covered.

About Julee: Julee Morrison is an experienced author with 35 years of expertise in parenting and recipes. She is the author of four cookbooks: The Instant Pot College Cookbook, The How-To Cookbook for Teens, The Complete Cookbook for Teens, and The Complete College Cookbook. Julee is passionate about baking, crystals, reading, and family. Her writing has appeared in The LA Times (Bon Jovi Obsession Goes Global), Disney's Family Fun Magazine (August 2010, July 2009, September 2008), and My Family Gave Up Television (page 92, Disney Family Fun August 2010). Her great ideas have been featured in Disney's Family Fun (Page 80, September 2008) and the Write for Charity book From the Heart (May 2010). Julee's work has also been published in Weight Watchers Magazine, All You Magazine (Jan. 2011, February 2011, June 2013), Scholastic Parent and Child Magazine (Oct. 2011), Red River Family Magazine (Jan. 2011), BonAppetit.com, and more. Notably, her article "My Toddler Stood on Elvis' Grave and Scaled Over Boulders to Get to a Dinosaur" made AP News, and "The Sly Way I Cured My Child's Lying Habit" was featured on PopSugar. When she's not writing, Julee enjoys spending time with her family and exploring new baking recipes.
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