Cherry Cordial Cupcakes
Cherry Cordial Cupcakes are a delightful indulgence that combines rich chocolate flavor with juicy maraschino cherries. These moist, fluffy cupcakes are topped with a creamy frosting, making them perfect for birthday celebrations, holiday gatherings, or simply as a sweet treat to brighten your day. With their charming appearance and delicious taste, they are sure to impress at any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: Makes approximately 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup whole milk
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup chopped maraschino cherries
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and sugar.
- In another bowl, beat the eggs, milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla until smooth. Combine this mixture with the dry ingredients and mix gently until just blended.
- Fold in the chopped cherries.
- Fill each cupcake liner two-thirds full with batter and bake for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow cupcakes to cool completely before frosting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake (70g)
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg