Choco Raspberry Cupcakes (Printable Version)

Soft chocolate cupcakes with a tart raspberry center and creamy cocoa frosting, great for any sweet craving.

# Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Cupcakes Chocolate

01 - 100 grams brown sugar
02 - 190 grams plain flour
03 - 2 big eggs
04 - 50 grams cocoa powder
05 - 1 teaspoon baking soda
06 - ¼ teaspoon salt
07 - 1 teaspoon vanilla
08 - 120 milliliters vegetable oil
09 - 150 grams white sugar
10 - 180 milliliters milk
11 - ½ teaspoon baking powder

→ Filling Raspberry

12 - 120 milliliters raspberry jam

→ Frosting

13 - 30 milliliters heavy cream
14 - 170 grams softened unsalted butter
15 - 25 grams cocoa powder
16 - 300 grams icing sugar

# Detailed Preparation Steps:

01 - Once cupcakes are completely cool, spread or pipe the frosting on top. Eat right away or put them away safely.
02 - Slide the cupcakes into the hot oven for about 20 to 22 minutes. Check with a toothpick near the middle; it should come out clean. Take them out and cool on a rack.
03 - Spoon batter halfway into each liner, drop some raspberry jam inside, then cover with more batter till almost full.
04 - Add the flour mix and milk bit by bit to the wet stuff, starting and ending with the flour mix. Stir gently till just blended.
05 - Use a mixer to blend eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla till everything's smooth and even.
06 - Whisk flour, cocoa, baking soda and powder, salt, plus both sugars in a bowl until smooth and mixed well.
07 - Heat oven to 175°C and get your muffin tray lined with papers.
08 - Whip softened butter, sifted icing sugar, cocoa powder, and heavy cream with a mixer until it's light and fluffy.

# Helpful Tips:

01 - Make sure cupcakes are cool before adding frosting so it doesn't melt right away.