Salted Caramel-Chocolate Cupcakes

Salted Caramel-Chocolate Cupcakes
The recipe Salted Caramel-Chocolate Cupcakes could satisfy your American craving in approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes. This recipe makes 24 servings with 325 calories, 4g of protein, and 16g of fat each. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of semisweet chocolate, salt, cream cheese, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 35
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Beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in sugars until light and fluffy.
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Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating until blended after each addition. Stir in vanilla.
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Combine flour and next 3 ingredients. Gradually add to butter mixture alternately with sour cream, beating until blended. Spoon batter by rounded tablespoonfuls into lightly greased miniature muffin pans.
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Bake at 350 for 13 to 15 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks 5 minutes.
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Remove from pans to wire racks, and cool completely (about 30 minutes).
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Microwave semisweet chocolate and 1/4 cup whipping cream in a microwave-safe bowl at HIGH 1 minute, stirring at 30-second intervals.
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Whisk in 2 Tbsp. whipping cream until smooth. Dip tops of cupcakes in chocolate mixture, and let stand until chocolate is set (about 30 minutes). Pipe or spread Salted Caramel Buttercream onto cupcakes.
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Garnish, if desired.
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Note: We tested with Artisan Salt Company Cyprus Mediterranean Flake Salt.
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Note: To prepare regular-size cupcakes, spoon batter into 2 lightly greased 12-cup muffin pans, filling two-thirds full.
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Bake at 350 for 22 to 24 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool and decorate as desired. Makes 2 dozen.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 12 m.
Servings24
Health Score1
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