Best 9 Easy One Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes Recipes

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Do you have a yearning for delectable chocolate cupcakes but are intimidated by complex recipes and extensive ingredient lists? Look no further! In this article, we will guide you through the creation of easy one-bowl chocolate cupcakes, a delightful treat that promises both simplicity and indulgence. With just a handful of staple ingredients and the convenience of using only one bowl, you'll be amazed at how quickly and effortlessly you can whip up these heavenly morsels. Let's embark on a culinary journey and discover the secrets to making the most irresistible one-bowl chocolate cupcakes that will satisfy your sweet cravings and impress your loved ones.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ONE-BOWL CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES



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This recipe for a classic chocolate cupcake is one to keep in the arsenal. It's the base for our Handwritten Valentine Cupcakes with Chocolate Glaze.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cupcake Recipes

Yield Makes 18

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
3/4 cup warm water
3/4 cup buttermilk
3 tablespoons safflower oil
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line standard muffin tins with paper liners. Sift cocoa powder, flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt into a large bowl. Add eggs, warm water, buttermilk, oil, and vanilla, and mix until smooth.
  • Divide batter among muffin cups, filling each 2/3 full. Bake until tops spring back when touched, about 20 minutes. Transfer cupcakes to wire racks, and let cool. Cupcakes will keep, covered, for up to 3 days.

EASY ONE-BOWL CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cupcake Recipes

Yield Makes 36 to 48

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups sugar
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups unsweetened cocoa powder, plus more for pans
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 cups buttermilk, room temperature
3/4 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line standard muffin cups with paper liner. In a large bowl, whisk together sugar, flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add buttermilk, vegetable oil, and 1 1/2 cups warm water; whisk to combine. Add eggs and vanilla extract and whisk until smooth.
  • Divide batter among muffin cups (filling each about 2/3 full) and bake until a toothpick inserted in center of cupcake comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool in pans on wire racks, 5 minutes, then transfer cupcakes to racks and let cool completely. Frost as desired.

EASY ONE-BOWL CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES



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These easy one bowl chocolate cupcakes are rich, moist and delicious topped with swirls of rich, fudgy dark chocolate buttercream frosting.

Provided by Alida Ryder

Categories     Cake     Dessert

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 16

200 g (1 cup) caster sugar
175 g (1½ cups) flour
50 g (½ cup) unsweetened cocoa powder
1½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
1 extra-large egg
125 ml (½ cup) milk
75 ml (¼ cup) canola oil / melted butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
125 ml (½ cup) boiling water (you can also use coffee)
125 g (1 stick) Butter, softened
400 g (5-6 cups) icing/powdered sugar (sifted)
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder (sifted)
100 g (3.05oz) dark chocolate (melted)
1 tbsp cold, strong coffee
2-3 tbsp milk

Steps:

  • Pre-heat the oven to 180ºC/350°F. Grease and line a 12-hole muffin tray with cupcake liners.
  • Sift all the dry ingredients into a large bowl.
  • Add the egg, milk, oil/melted butter and vanilla extract and combine with the dry ingredients. Beat until the mixture is smooth.
  • Slowly add the boiling water and mix until combined.
  • Distribute the batter between the cupcake liners and place in the oven.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until a skewer inserted comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely before decorating.
  • To make the frosting, beat the butter until light and fluffy then add the icing sugar and cocoa powder and beat until well incorporated. Add the coffee, melted chocolate and 1 tbsp of milk and beat until light and fluffy. You might need more milk to reach the desired consistency.
  • Transfer the frosting to a piping bag and pipe onto the cooled cupcakes.
  • Decorate and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422 kcal, Carbohydrate 71 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 115 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 50 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ONE BOWL CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES



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Make and share this One Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by momthecook 2

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 24 cupcakes, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 2/3 cups flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup hot water
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Mix at low speed until all ingredients are moistened.
  • Scrape down bowl.
  • Mix at high speed for 3 minutes.
  • Fill baking cups 2/3 full.
  • Bake at 350F for 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 214.2, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 25.1, Protein 3.5

BAKER'S® ONE BOWL CUPCAKES



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Do you like your chocolate cupcake recipe moist, rich and fudgy? These BAKER'S ONE BOWL Cupcakes will be right up your chocolate cupcake alley!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Baking Ingredients

Time 1h15m

Yield Makes 1 doz. or 12 servings, 1 cupcake each.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate
6 Tbsp. butter or margarine
3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
1-1/4 cups flour, divided
1/2 tsp. baking soda
3/4 cup water
1-1/2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Microwave chocolate and butter in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min. or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Stir in sugar and vanilla. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating with electric mixer on low speed after each addition until well blended. Add 1/4 cup of the flour and the baking soda; mix well. Add remaining 1 cup flour alternately with the water, beating until well blended after each addition.
  • Spoon evenly into 12 paper-lined medium muffin cups.
  • Bake 19 to 21 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 min.; remove to wire racks. Cool completely. Spread tops of cupcakes with whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 110 mg, Carbohydrate 30 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 18 g, Protein 3 g

EASY CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES



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These chocolate cupcakes are easy to make and very tasty. You can also bake them as a cake.

Provided by G. R.

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cupcake Recipes     Chocolate

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 tablespoons butter
1 ¼ cups white sugar
4 eggs
¼ teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two muffin pans or line with 20 paper baking cups.
  • In a medium bowl, beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Mix in the eggs, almond extract and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; stir into the batter, alternating with the milk, just until blended. Spoon the batter into the prepared cups, dividing evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in the pan set over a wire rack. When cool, arrange the cupcakes on a serving platter. Frost with your favorite frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.9 calories, Carbohydrate 27.6 g, Cholesterol 66.5 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 171.7 mg, Sugar 16.4 g

ONE BOWL CHOCOLATE CAKE III



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This is a rich and moist chocolate cake. It only takes a few minutes to prepare the batter. Frost with your favorite chocolate frosting.

Provided by shirleyo

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Chocolate Cake Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups white sugar
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup milk
½ cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup boiling water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two nine inch round pans.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add the eggs, milk, oil and vanilla, mix for 2 minutes on medium speed of mixer. Stir in the boiling water last. Batter will be thin. Pour evenly into the prepared pans.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until the cake tests done with a toothpick. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.6 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 16.3 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 217.1 mg, Sugar 17.3 g

EASY ONE-BOWL MILK CHOCOLATE FUDGE CUPCAKES



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If you are looking for a dark chocolate cupcake then these are not for you, they rise simply beautiful and come out just perfect, they' re so easy to make everything is mixed in one bowl with a wooden spoon! --- top these with my recipe#89207

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 27m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa (sifted)
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8-1/4 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
1 cup milk or 1 cup half-and-half cream
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/3 cup salad oil (use Canola or vegetable oil)
1 teaspoon vanilla (can use 2 teaspoons)
1 cup semisweet mini chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Line 12 regular size muffin tin with paper liners.
  • In a medium-size mixing bowl, mix together the flour, brown sugar, sifted baking cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon (if using); mix with a wooden spoon to combine.
  • In a two-cup measuring cup or bowl whisk together the milk, egg, oil and vanilla.
  • Add the milk/egg mixture to the dry ingredients; mix very well with a wooden spoon to combine well.
  • Mix in the chocolate chips and nuts (if using).
  • Divide the batter evenly between the lined muffin tins.
  • Bake for 22-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean (don't overbake!).
  • Cool, and frost with favorite chocolate frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.5, Fat 11.9, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 18.4, Sodium 255.5, Carbohydrate 43.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 25.8, Protein 4

EASY ONE-BOWL CHOCOLATE CAKE



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I got this recipe from a friends many years ago, and it quickly became my children's favorite. Now, my grandchildren enjoy it. It works especially nice for making cupcakes for school lunches. Besides cooking, I enjoy sewing and writing poetry.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup boiling water
Frosting or confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in order listed in a large bowl; beat well. Pour into a greased and floured 8-in. square baking pan. , Bake at 375° for 35 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool on a wire rack. Frost as desired or dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 322mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality cocoa powder and chocolate chips for the best flavor.
  • Make sure your butter is softened at room temperature before you start.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cupcakes tough.
  • To ensure even cooking, preheat your oven before you start baking.
  • Use a toothpick to check the cupcakes for doneness. The toothpick should come out clean when it is done.
  • Let the cupcakes cool completely before frosting them.

Conclusion:

These easy one-bowl chocolate cupcakes are a delicious and simple treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With their rich chocolate flavor and fluffy texture, these cupcakes are perfect for a party or a special occasion. And because they are made in one bowl, they are also easy to clean up. So next time you are looking for a sweet and easy dessert, give these one-bowl chocolate cupcakes a try.

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