Brownie Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting

Brownie Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting recipe pinit

Brownies were first made in the United States in the late 19th century and have since become a popular dessert worldwide.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 75 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 15.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 15 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 4200
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, mix together the melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until well combined.
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  8. Remove from the oven and let the cupcakes cool in the tin for 5 minutes. Then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. In a medium bowl, beat together the cream cheese, peanut butter, powdered sugar, and milk until smooth and creamy.
  10. Once the cupcakes are completely cooled, frost them with the peanut butter frosting.
  11. Garnish with chopped peanuts, if desired.
  12. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g31%
Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
Sugars 30g
Protein 4g8%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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