Chocolate Peanut Butter Candy Cupcakes
Chocolate Peanut Butter Candy Cupcakes might be just the American recipe you are searching for. This recipe serves 24. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 8g of protein, 22g of fat, and a total of 356 calories. Head to the store and pick up vanilla, powdered sugar, creamy peanut butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350F (325F for dark or nonstick pans).
Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
In large bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Reserve 12 of the peanut butter cup candies for garnish. Coarsely chop remaining candies; stir into batter. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
Bake 18 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely.
In medium bowl, beat powdered sugar, peanut butter, butter and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
Add whipping cream; beat until frosting is smooth and spreadable. Frost cupcakes.
Cut reserved peanut butter cup candies in half; garnish each cupcake with 1 half candy.