Cheesecake Stuffed Chocolate Cupcakes: A Decadent Delight to Savor
Indulge in these delightful cheesecake stuffed chocolate cupcakes that combine the richness of chocolate with the creamy goodness of cheesecake.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a cupcake pan with liners.
- In a bowl, mix together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs and vanilla extract, and mix well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients and buttermilk, alternating between them.
- In a separate bowl, beat together the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Fill each cupcake liner a third of the way with chocolate batter, add a spoonful of the cheesecake mixture, and then top with more chocolate batter.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, consider adding chocolate chips to the batter.
- Allow cupcakes to cool completely before frosting or serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Cheesecake Stuffed Chocolate Cupcakes