I earned a merit badge by dreaming up these cupcakes for a Cub Scouts meeting. You should have seen the grins when the kids bit into the chocolate kisses in the middle. My husband and grandkids say I don't make them often enough.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Combine the buttermilk, butter, eggs and vanilla. Add to the dry ingredients until blended. , Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Press a chocolate kiss into the center of each cupcake until batter completely covers candy. , Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the cakes comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Frost cupcakes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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Tabi Yogi
[email protected]These cupcakes were delicious! I will definitely be making them again.
Timothy Lankford
[email protected]I loved the chocolate frosting on these cupcakes! It was so rich and creamy.
malefu Limema
[email protected]These cupcakes were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I might have overbaked them.
MD Rajon Mahmud
[email protected]I've made these cupcakes several times now and they're always a hit! They're perfect for potlucks and bake sales.
Ethel Durant
[email protected]These cupcakes were delicious! The frosting was a bit too sweet for me, but that's just personal preference.
Markel
[email protected]I'm not a great baker, but these cupcakes turned out great! I was really impressed with how easy they were to make.
Shurjo Telecom
[email protected]These cupcakes were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it. They turned out so beautifully!
Rameshwor Lamichhane
[email protected]I loved the secret kiss in the center! It was a fun and unexpected touch.
Gift Lawani
[email protected]These cupcakes were a bit too dense for my taste. I think I might have used too much flour.
strange lite314
[email protected]I've made these cupcakes several times now and they're always a hit! They're perfect for any occasion.
Gabriel Joshua
[email protected]These cupcakes were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still very good. I would recommend using less sugar in the frosting next time.
Rehman Sheikh
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of chocolate, but these cupcakes were still really good. The frosting was light and fluffy, and the cake was moist and flavorful.
EvanTheGamer1325
[email protected]These cupcakes were easy to make and turned out beautifully. I used a different frosting recipe, but the cupcakes themselves were perfect.
tanoli baba ibrahim tanoli
[email protected]These cupcakes were delicious! I especially loved the chocolate frosting. I will definitely be making them again.
L.ReshawnW
[email protected]I loved the idea of the secret kiss in the center, but I found it a bit difficult to get the filling in there without making a mess. Other than that, these cupcakes were great!
Hamdan Noob
[email protected]These cupcakes were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I might have overbaked them. But the frosting was delicious!
Md Kauser
[email protected]I've made these cupcakes several times now and they're always a favorite. They're so moist and flavorful, and the frosting is to die for. I highly recommend them!
Big dog
[email protected]These cupcakes were easy to make and turned out great! The frosting was a little too sweet for my taste, but that's just personal preference. Overall, I'm very happy with this recipe.
Justin Maddra
[email protected]I made these cupcakes for my daughter's birthday party and they were a huge success! The kids loved them and the adults thought they were delicious too. I'll definitely be making them again.
James Upshaw
[email protected]These cupcakes were a hit! They were so moist and fluffy, and the frosting was the perfect amount of sweetness. I loved the secret kiss in the center - it added a fun and unexpected touch.