Orange Chocolate Cupcakes

Orange Chocolate Cupcakes recipe pinit

The combination of orange and chocolate is a classic flavor pairing that has been enjoyed for centuries.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 13.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 20 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 3360
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). 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, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the orange zest.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine the orange juice and milk.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the orange juice mixture. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  6. Divide the batter evenly among the cupcake liners. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 5 minutes. Transfer the cupcakes to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and orange juice until smooth. Drizzle over the cooled cupcakes.
  9. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 280kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g22%
Total Carbohydrate 36g12%
Sugars 24g
Protein 3g6%

* 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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