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Black Bottom Cupcakes
SERVINGS 24
CATEGORY Dessert
METHOD Baked
PREP 20 min.
COOK 25 min.
TOTAL 45 min.
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If you are making cupcakes ahead of time, return cooled cupcakes to the muffin tins and cover with plastic wrap for easy storage. —Heidi O., Upland, California

Black Bottom Cupcakes

This recipe's been in our family for years. These cupcakes still go quick each time I make them. So I always double or triple the ingredients.
Julie Briceland, Windsor, Pennsylvania

INGREDIENTS:

FILLING:

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

CUPCAKES:

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg
1 cup water
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla

TOPPING:

Sugar
Chopped almonds, if desired


DIRECTIONS:

Combine cream cheese, sugar, egg and salt in a small mixing bowl; blend until smooth. Stir in chips. Set aside. Sift together flour, cocoa, salt, sugar and soda. Add egg, water, vinegar, oil and vanilla; beat until well combined.

Fill paper-lined muffin tins half full with chocolate batter. Drop a heaping teaspoon of cheese mixture in center of batter of each cupcake. Sprinkle with sugar and chopped almonds if desired. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Cool. Refrigerate any leftovers. Yield: 20-24 cupcakes.

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