Chipotle Dark Chocolate Cupcakes

Serves: 3

Mohammad Wiegand

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

55

Sweetness

61

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Cocoa Powder

1 tsp

Sea Salt

1 tsp

Xanthan Gum

3 cup

Soy Milk

1 cup

Canola Oil

1 cup

Espresso

1 tbsp

Vinegar

Directions:

1

Fill the cupcake liners three-quarters-full with batter

2

For the cupcakes: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F

3

Line a standard cupcake or muffin pan with 12 cupcake liners

4

In medium bowl, whisk together with an electric mixer or hand whisk the flour mix, granulated sugar, cocoa, baking powder, chipotle powder, cinnamon, salt and xanthan gum until well integrated

5

Add in the soy milk, oil, espresso, vanilla and vinegar, and mix until smooth

6

Place 1 chunk of chipotle chocolate into the center of each cupcake and bake until baked through, 13 to 15 minutes

7

Cool the cupcakes completely

8

For the buttercream: Whip the powdered sugar, cocoa, butter spread, soy milk and vanilla with an electric mixer until light and fluffy

9

Put into a pastry bag and cut 1/2-inch off the tip

10

To assemble: Generously frost the top of each cupcake with the chocolate buttercream frosting