Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe | How to Make Chocolate Cupcakes

Learn how to make the best chocolate cupcakes - super moist, fluffy and chocolaty cupcakes with chocolate buttercream. This recipe is very easy and better than any store bought cake mix.
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12-14 cupcakes
For the cupcakes:
1 cup (125g) All-purpose flour
1/3 cup (40g) Cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1/2 teaspoon Baking soda
1 large Egg
1 cup (200g) Sugar
1/2 cup (120ml) Buttermilk
1/3 cup (80ml) Vegetable oil
1/2 cup (120ml) Coffee
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
For the frosting:
1/2 cup (115g) Butter, softened
1/3 cup (40g) Cocoa powder
1¾ cups (220g) Powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-2 tablespoons heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon Salt
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 12-cup muffin pan with cupcake liners.
2. In a large bowl sift flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt. Add sugar, stir and set aside.
3. In a separate bowl whisk all wet ingredients.
4. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and whisk just until combined. don’t overmix.
5. Scoop the batter into cupcake liners. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow to cool completely.
6. Make the buttercream: In a large bowl, beat butter until fluffy. Add cocoa powder and. beat until combined. Beat in powdered sugar, one cup at a time, beating in between. Add vanilla extract, heavy cream and beat until incorporated. Transfer to a piping bag, pipe onto the cupcakes.
7. Sprinkle some chocolate sprinkles.
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It looks so delicious. But do we really need to add coffee?

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Jake

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Told

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Just tries this receipe, i turned out to be extra good. So soft, delicious and very tasty one. I baked this for 15 mins at 170°C and it came perfectly well

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yeah I made this too it's was Majisayo (means so delicious in korea)

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Mine did not cook. It was still raw.

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@@swatirawat3131 How long did you put it in the oven for, and how many degrees? maybe you need to put them in more

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Can i use raw milk instead of buttermilk?

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I tried the recipe... It tastes like heaven! OMG! I'm in love with this recipe Edit: OMG!! I never thought I would get soo many likes! Thank you so much guys! This is the most I've ever got and it means a lot to me ☺

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Its it yummy?

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Is the buttercream to sweet?

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For 6 cupcakes, all the measurements should be half ?

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What a bout a replacement for coffee please!

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@@cupcakekitchen473 i would really recommend coffee because it makes the chocolate flavour a lot richer and deeper and you will not taste it in the cake but if you do not want to use it then hot water should be fine😊

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I just made this and lemme tell you, it was AWESOME!!!! I was soooo happy.. it came out super soft and moist.. I actually didn't have buttermilk so used a substitute ie ½ cup milk and about 1 tablespoon white vinegar. Worked like a charm...do try it out, it's so worth it😍

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taste coffee to strong or chocolate to strong?

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Any specific type of coffee to use?

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@@melefifita9704 I just used regular black coffee. I think most coffees work

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@@khalisakhalid5455 the coffee taste was not noticable at all. It just compliments the chocolate and gives a richer flavour. I would say that the chocolate taste was stronger

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Is it ok to use normal milk instead of buttermilk ?

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@@samayazia5033 well I made cupcakes with my own buttermilk just take some milk and add in a teaspoon of vinegar or lemon juice

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I just made it, came super delicious for the 1st time!!!! U have to try this recipe and it comes like how we eat outside..... By the way thank for the recipe!

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Could u tell me how much coffee powder and water should I add to amke half cup of coffee

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I tried the recipe it's a bit too sweet and bitter

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@@sharons3094 maybe half tea spoon coffee powder and 1/2 cup water

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Did u make the frosting too? How does it taste? Too sweet?

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Sister what measurements of coffee and water did you take

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I’m doing this recipe now for our salons’s second year anniversary I’m giving free cupcakes to our clients . Thank you

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u can make it in microwave for 4 to 5 minutes . it workes😀

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@Krys t I added unsalted butter

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Great recipe! I made them just now, the6 are very fluffy and moist. Frosting was great aswell!

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Did u use heavy cream

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Excellent, delicious recipe, this is my new go-to recipe for chocolate cupcakes! Making them again today. Thank you so much and a big thank you for the measurements too!

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Can we used something else instead of buttermilk

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Made these, best Chocolate cupcakes that I have ever had. So moist and lovely! THANKS for the recipe.

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I am doing this for a school test (baking class) and it turned out really good and got a good grade

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Made this cupcake a few weeks back. This recipe is perfect. Not too sweet and super moist!!

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For so many years I have failed to bake anything that is remotely edible, so I was amazed at how wonderful these cupcakes turned out. I've tried this recipe 3 times now and each time they have turned out beautifully moist, so a huge thank you for this recipe. I'm not a fan of frosting, so instead I topped my cupcakes with melted dark chocolate orange and it was yummy! Would you have a recipe for vanilla cupcakes?

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How much water and coffee powder did you combine for this recipe ?

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Thank you for the song... and I have a question, can we add egg instead of buttermilk?

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I made some minor changes to the recipe to enhance the taste: Instead of using oil,I switched it with equal amount of butter and instead of water with coffee,I used milk and a little less coffee than required and the cupcakes turned out to be really delicious!Thank you for the recipe.

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I was specifically looking for itf someone had exchanged the oil for butter and your comment was just what i needed, thanks:)

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I tried this recipe! The cake was very nice although a little bit soggy for some reason but buttercream was really good! Thank you

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Mind blowing result!! Amazing cupcakes. I tried and highly recommend!

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I tried the recipe and it was AWESOME 💜💕

[@meijoy]

Thnk you for the recipe. I made my first ever baked cupcakes using this recipe and it was indeed delicious! Thanks so much. Although the cocoa i used seems to be denser that yours. 1/3cup=40g in ur recipe however in my measuremnt 1/3cup is equals to almost 25 in grams. I was confused. What type of cocoa did u use? Please reply T.T thanks so much in advance. PS. I used an oven with a fan and reduced the temp by 25 degrees and it was perfect :"3

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For how much time did you preheat it?

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@@amayamathur263 atleast 20mins

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What to do if I don't have heavy cream?

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jaysong shyam the heavy cream is just for the buttercream and when i made coffee buttercream i didn’t add any heavy cream but you could just replace it with milk, i’m sure it’ll be good

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I made it in the morning today it looks amazing and delicious my sister love it so much!! Thank you !!

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This is amazing!!!! Must try!. Better than store bought cakes and does not dry when kept in the fridge

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Can we use milk instead of butter milk ?

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Cupcakes came really good. 3 changes I did to recipe. 1. Didn't add coffee, 2. Reduced quantity of sugar by 20% 3. Added 1/4th spoon baking powder. It came out fluffy and tasty. It was perfectly sweet. Thanks for the recipe.

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I don’t have the thing they put the icing in but I have the recipes for the cake. Can’t wait to try them out today

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you can make the cupcake and leaving out the frosting and just add nutella

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I just made them!! Like so everyone can see: I followed it exactly and they are reaalllllyyyyy good. They are delicious. If you want like a nice flat surface for frosting, then fill them less than 3/4, like he did. And also, mi mixture was a lot mor liquid like, than him. But they did turn out amazing

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Did the frosting stable and not very sweet?

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Simply_ Me sorry, I didn’t do the frosting recipe, just the cupcakes

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This recipe is so good!!!! I tried baking it last night and it turned out perfectly! ❤️

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What kind butter did you use? Salted or unsalted?

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Must give it a go..I made them twice and it's a hit at my place..So soft,fluffy ,tarty, delicious, yummy,.

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I tried this recipe and it was super delicious!!! 😋 thank you so much btw I used chocolate fudge frosting not icing. I learnt to make cakes from you, thanks again!!! ❤❤❤

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Is there a substitute for buttermilk

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I will be using an otg. I can give the temperature as mentioned Or will I have to change it? Someone please help🙏

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What kind of butter did you use? Salted or unsalted?

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@@maritesmate1874 Heyy, I used unsalted butter at room temperature.

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Can I use instant coffee on this? Also what is heavy cream?

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