Chocolate-Mint Cupcakes
You can never have too many American recipes, so give Chocolate-Mint Cupcakes a try. This recipe makes 120 servings with 34 calories, 0g of protein, and 2g of fat each. This recipe covers 0% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up eggs, chocolate buttercream, german chocolate cake mix, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 10 minutes.
Instructions
Beat first 5 ingredients at low speed with an electric mixer just until dry ingredients are moistened. Increase speed to medium, and beat 3 to 4 minutes or until smooth, stopping to scrape bowl as needed.
Place paper baking cups in muffin pans, and coat with cooking spray; spoon batter evenly into baking cups, filling each two-thirds full.
Bake at 350 for 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks 10 minutes; remove cupcakes from pans to wire racks, and cool 1 hour or until completely cool.
Prepare Chocolate Buttercream as directed, stirring in 1/4 cup finely chopped thin crme de menthe chocolate mints.
Spread cupcakes evenly with Chocolate Buttercream.
Garnish with shaved or chopped thin crme de menthe chocolate mints, if desired.
Note: For testing purposes only, we used Andes Creme de Menthe Thins.