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Decadent Chocolate Tiramisu Cupcakes

Decadent Chocolate Tiramisu Cupcakes You’ll Love to Make

These Decadent Chocolate Tiramisu Cupcakes combine luscious tiramisu flavors with a cupcake form, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 cupcakes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cupcake Batter
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour or gluten-free all-purpose blend
  • 1/2 cup Cocoa Powder dark cocoa may be used for richer taste
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder check for freshness
  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar or coconut sugar as an alternative
  • 2 large Large Eggs or flax eggs for a plant-based option
  • 1/2 cup Milk or almond milk for a dairy-free variant
  • 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil or melted butter
  • 1/2 cup Espresso or instant coffee
For the Cream Filling
  • 1 cup Mascarpone Cheese or ricotta for different texture
For Dusting
  • 1 tbsp Cocoa Powder for visual appeal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Muffin tin
  • Cupcake Liners
  • electric mixer
  • Fine Sieve

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and granulated sugar and whisk together.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together large eggs, milk, and vegetable oil until smooth.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  5. Fill cupcake liners about two-thirds full with batter and bake for 18-20 minutes.
  6. Cool the cupcakes on a wire rack for 10 minutes before carefully removing them from the tin.
  7. Whip together mascarpone cheese and espresso until fluffy.
  8. Once cupcakes are cooled, cut off the tops and hollow out a small section. Fill with mascarpone mixture, then replace the tops.
  9. Dust the tops of cupcakes with cocoa powder before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupcakeCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Measure ingredients accurately to avoid over-dry cupcakes. Allow them to cool completely before filling.

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