Best 6 Mocha Walnut Cupcakes Recipes
Mocha walnut cupcakes are a decadent and flavorful treat that combines the rich, chocolatey flavor of coffee with the sweet nuttiness of walnuts. These cupcakes are perfect for any occasion, from a casual gathering to a special celebration. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this in-depth guide will provide you with all the information you need to create delicious and visually appealing mochas walnut cupcakes that will surely impress your friends and family.
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SPECIAL MOCHA CUPCAKES
Topped with a fluffy frosting and chocolate sprinkles, these extra-rich, extra-delicious cupcakes smell wonderful while baking and taste even better! -Mary Bilyeu, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat sugar, coffee, oil, eggs, vinegar and vanilla until well blended. In a small bowl, combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into coffee mixture until blended. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool., For frosting, in a microwave, melt chips and butter; stir until smooth. Transfer to a large bowl. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar and enough coffee to reach desired consistency. Pipe frosting onto cupcakes. Top with sprinkles; gently press down.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 412 calories, Fat 19g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 255mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (42g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
MOCHA WALNUT CUPCAKES
This recipe for espresso coffee and walnut cupcakes that begin with Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ cake mix, makes a great dessert treat.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h20m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups. Place 1 1/2 cups walnut halves in food processor. Cover; process 10 seconds or just until finely ground (do not overprocess).
- In large bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil, eggs, ground walnuts and 1 tablespoon of the coffee powder with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
- Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- In large bowl, beat butter with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Beat in melted chocolate, whipping cream, vanilla and remaining 1 tablespoon coffee powder until well blended. Frost cupcakes. Top each with 1 walnut half. Store loosely covered.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 37 g, Fat 4, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg
MOCHA CUPCAKES
If you want a super-moist cupcake, then this is the one. I initially got this recipe from "Taste of Home" magazine, but after having tasting it at its original state; I decided to tweak it just a tad, and they turned out great!
Provided by BachFromTheDead
Categories Dessert
Time 45m
Yield 1 cupcake, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the eggs, coffee, oil, vinegar and vanilla until well blended. In a small bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into coffee mixture until blended. Do not over mix (this will cause tough cupcakes).
- Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full.(note: for cupcakes to all be the same size; use a 1/4-1/3 measuring cup to fill your cups). Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean and the cupcakes are a rather light gold, and mildly fluffed. Cool for about 10 minutes outside of the pan (to avoid residule cooking) before frosting *as below* .
- For frosting, in a microwave or over a saucepan, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Transfer to a large bowl. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar and coffee at a high rate until smooth and holding (also, if the frosting seems a tad runny; add a sprinkle more confectioners sugar/ coocoa powder). Pipe frosting onto cupcakes. Top with chopped chocolate bits.
- Refridgerate for 6-7 days to keep fresh.
MOCHA CUPCAKES
Meet the Cook: This recipe is one that I have called on over the years for numerous occasions - birthdays, PTA meetings, for serving to company, etc. Everyone likes it. My husband and I have two grown children and three granddaughters. -Lorna Smith, New Hazelton, British Columbia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the water, mayonnaise and vanilla. Combine the flour, sugar, cocoa and baking soda; add to the mayonnaise mixture and beat until well mixed. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffins cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, combine the, confectioners' sugar, cocoa, coffee granules and salt in a large bowl. Stir in cream. Place mixer beaters in bowl; cover and chill for 30 minutes. Beat frosting until stiff peaks form. Frost the cupcakes. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 26g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 334mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
MOCHA CUPCAKES
The perfect pairing of coffee and chocolate, this cupcake consists of fluffy, moist cake and a not-too-sweet mocha buttercream. To top it off, I placed a coffee bean on each cupcake.
Provided by devonjean186
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 24 cupcakes, 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line muffin tins with 24 cupcake cases.
- Combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together coffee, vegetable oil, buttermilk, and eggs. Add dry mixture to wet mixture and whisk until smooth. Pour into cupcake cases and bake for 20-25 minutes. Cool completely.
- Whip butter for 3-5 minutes until light and fluffy. Add powdered sugar in two parts, mixing well after each addition. Add two tablespoons each coffee and cocoa powder and mix thoroughly. Add more of either if desired. Mix for one more minute and cover with cling film in the fridge until use.
- Grab your cupcakes and frosting. Frost them however you like and place one coffee bean on the top of each cupcake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.6, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 44, Sodium 189.4, Carbohydrate 43.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 31.9, Protein 3
MOCHA WALNUT PIE
A pie with a rich mocha flavor. Serve warm or chilled, topped with whipped cream. Refrigerate leftovers.
Provided by SHOTZY
Categories Desserts Pies Vintage Pie Recipes Walnut Pie Recipes
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In medium saucepan, melt chocolate and butter or margarine over low heat. Dissolve coffee in 1/4 cup hot water, then stir it into saucepan with sweetened condensed milk, eggs, and vanilla. Mix well. Pour filling into pastry shell. Top with walnuts.
- Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, or until center is set. Cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.9 calories, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 78.4 mg, Fat 30.5 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 9.7 g, SaturatedFat 11.6 g, Sodium 239.6 mg, Sugar 27.3 g
Tips:
- Use high-quality coffee for the best flavor. Freshly brewed or espresso is ideal.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in tough cupcakes.
- Fill the cupcake liners only 2/3 full. This will prevent them from overflowing in the oven.
- Bake the cupcakes until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cupcakes to cool completely before frosting them. This will help the frosting to set properly.
- If you don't have a piping bag, you can use a spoon to spread the frosting onto the cupcakes.
- Top the cupcakes with a sprinkle of chopped walnuts or cocoa powder for a finishing touch.
Conclusion:
These mocha walnut cupcakes are the perfect treat for any chocolate lover. They're moist, fluffy, and full of rich coffee and chocolate flavor. The walnut frosting adds a delicious nutty flavor and a touch of crunch. These cupcakes are sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.
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