20+ Christmas Chocolate Cupcake Recipe Dive Into Deliciousness!
Published on: Mar 18, 2024
Christmas is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the season than with delicious chocolate cupcakes? These rich and indulgent treats are a must-have for any holiday gathering or as a special homemade gift for your loved ones. In this article, we will share with you our tried and tested Christmas chocolate cupcake recipe that is sure to impress and satisfy your sweet tooth. So grab your apron and get ready to bake up some holiday magic!
Chocolate Cupcake – The Ultimate Chocolate Cupcake...
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Sugar, Chocolate, Large Eggs, Large
Indulge in the rich chocolate goodness of our ultimate chocolate cupcake recipe! Made with premium dark chocolate and topped with a decadent chocolate ganache, this cupcake is perfect for any chocolate lover.
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Christmas Tree Pull Apart Cupcake Cake
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Cupcakes, Unsalted Butter, Powdered Sugar
Impress your holiday guests with this festive Christmas tree pull apart cupcake cake. It's easy to make and looks like a beautiful Christmas tree with its green frosting and colorful sprinkles.
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Toffee Pecan Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Light Brown Sugar, Granulated Sugar, Country Crock
These toffee pecan Christmas cookies are a delightful combination of sweet and nutty flavors. The toffee adds a delicious crunch while the pecans add a lovely texture to each bite.
This addictive Christmas crack is made with just a few simple ingredients but packs a powerful flavor punch. It's the perfect sweet and salty treat to enjoy during the holiday season.
Looking for a quick and easy Christmas candy recipe? Look no further! Our recipe uses just 4 ingredients and can be made in under 30 minutes. It's the perfect last-minute treat to bring to your holiday parties.
These adorable Christmas wreath cookies are not only delicious but also a fun activity to do with kids. They are made with corn flakes, marshmallows, and green food coloring to create a festive wreath shape.
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Minty Christmas Ice Cream Cake
Main Ingredients: Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, Chocolate, Flaked
Cool off from the holiday hustle and bustle with this refreshing minty Christmas ice cream cake. With layers of mint chocolate chip ice cream, crushed cookies, and whipped cream, it's a treat that will be enjoyed by all.
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Pretzel M&M Hugs {Christmas Style}
Main Ingredients: Pretzels, Chocolates, Milk Chocolate
These pretzel M&M hugs are a simple yet adorable Christmas treat. They are made with just 3 ingredients and can be put together in minutes. The combination of salty and sweet is sure to be a hit with everyone.
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Tropical Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, White Sugar, Brown Sugar, Lime Zest
Switch up your traditional Christmas cookie game with these tropical Christmas cookies. Made with coconut, macadamia nuts, and dried pineapple, they are a refreshing twist on the classic sugar cookie.
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Best Gingerbread Cupcake
Main Ingredients: Flour, Brown Sugar, Baking Soda, Baking Powder, Ginger
Our best gingerbread cupcake recipe is a must-try for the holiday season. The warm spices of ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg combined with a fluffy cream cheese frosting make for a deliciously festive treat.
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Chocolate Truffles
Main Ingredients: Chocolate, Heavy Cream, Pure Vanilla Extract, Cocoa
These homemade chocolate truffles are a luxurious treat that are perfect for gifting during the holidays. They are made with rich dark chocolate and can be customized with your favorite toppings like chopped nuts or sprinkles.
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Peppermint Fudge Cupcake Jars
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Baking
Looking for a unique way to serve cupcakes during the holidays? Try these peppermint fudge cupcake jars! They are a fun and creative way to present cupcakes and are sure to impress your guests.
These Kris Kringle Christmas cookies are a classic holiday cookie that everyone will love. They are soft and chewy and are topped with a delicious vanilla glaze that adds the perfect amount of sweetness.
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Fall Wreath Cupcake Cake
Main Ingredients: Butter, Chocolate, Large Eggs, Granulated Sugar
Not just for Christmas, this fall wreath cupcake cake is a beautiful and tasty treat to enjoy during the autumn season. The warm colors of the frosting and sprinkles make it a festive addition to any fall gathering.
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Christmas – Festive Christmas Ice Cream Pudding
Main Ingredients: Dried Cranberries, White Chocolate, Dark Chocolate
If you're looking for a no-bake dessert that will still impress, try our festive Christmas ice cream pudding. It's made with layers of ice cream, crushed cookies, and whipped cream, and can be decorated with your favorite holiday candies.
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The Best Chocolate Cupcake
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Sugar, Chocolate, Large Eggs, Large
Our best chocolate cupcake recipe is a tried and true favorite. It's made with high-quality cocoa powder and topped with a silky smooth chocolate buttercream frosting. It's a chocolate lover's dream.
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Peppermint Bark | Christmas treat
Main Ingredients: White Chocolate Chips, Milk Chocolate Chips, Peppermint
This peppermint bark is a classic Christmas treat that is easy to make and always a crowd pleaser. The combination of white and dark chocolate, topped with crushed candy canes, makes for a deliciously festive treat.
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How to Make an Easy Christmas Tree Cupcake
Main Ingredients: Cake Batter, Vanilla, Green Food Coloring
Want to impress your friends and family with a fun and creative Christmas treat? Learn how to make these easy Christmas tree cupcakes, complete with a star on top! It's a great activity for kids and adults alike.
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Christmas Pretzel Crack
Main Ingredients: Pretzel Sticks, Brown Sugar, Butter, Vanilla Extract
This Christmas pretzel crack is a sweet and salty treat that is dangerously addictive. Made with just 4 ingredients, it's a simple yet festive snack to have around during the holiday season.
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Chocolate Christmas Tree Cupcakes and 13+ Other...
Main Ingredients: Cupcake, Sugar, Flour, Cocoa, Baking Powder, Baking
Take your Christmas cupcakes to the next level with these chocolate Christmas tree cupcakes! They are topped with a rich chocolate ganache and decorated with a sprinkle of festive green and red sprinkles. Plus, check out our other creative cupcake ideas for the holidays!
Ingredients You Will Need:
Dry Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
Wet Ingredients:
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup milk
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 egg
Instructions:
Step 1: Preheat your oven
Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a cupcake pan with paper liners and set aside.
Step 2: Mix the dry ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
Step 3: Combine the wet ingredients
In a separate bowl, mix together the vegetable oil, milk, vanilla extract, and egg until well combined.
Step 4: Mix the wet and dry ingredients
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Be careful not to overmix as it can result in dense cupcakes.
Step 5: Fill the cupcake liners
Pour the batter into the prepared cupcake liners, filling each one about 2/3 full.
Step 6: Bake and cool
Bake the cupcakes for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let them cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 7: Frost and decorate
Once the cupcakes are cooled, you can frost them with your favorite icing and add some festive sprinkles or chocolate shavings on top for an extra touch of holiday cheer.
Final Thoughts
This Christmas chocolate cupcake recipe is a perfect balance of rich chocolate flavor and moist texture that will leave your taste buds wanting more. Whether you're enjoying them with a warm cup of cocoa or gifting them to friends and family, these cupcakes are sure to be a hit at any holiday celebration. So why not add them to your Christmas baking list and spread some joy and sweetness this festive season? Happy baking!
