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Peanut Butter Chocolate Cupcakes
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- 24
- COOK TIME
- 20 Min
Who knew chocolate cake mix could produce something so special? Toss in some peanut butter chips, and whip up a super-easy homemade peanut butter frosting, and you've got Peanut Butter Chocolate Cupcakes. Your gang will love 'em!
What You'll Need
- 1 (18.25-ounce) package chocolate cake mix
- 1 cup peanut butter chips
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup hot fudge sauce, heated
What to Do
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line muffin tins with paper baking cups.
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Make cake mix according to package directions. Stir in peanut butter chips. Spoon batter into muffin tins, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
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Bake according to package directions; cool completely.
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Meanwhile, in a large bowl, mix cream cheese, butter, and peanut butter until thoroughly combined. Mix in confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth.
- Frost cooled cupcakes with peanut butter frosting, and drizzle with hot fudge sauce. Refrigerate cupcakes until chocolate is set.
Notes
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Nutritional InformationShow More
Servings Per Recipe: 24
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Calories 333
- Calories from Fat 156
- Total Fat 17g 27 %
- Saturated Fat 8.7g 44 %
- Trans Fat 0.2g 0 %
- Protein 6.9g 14 %
- Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
- Cholesterol 21mg 7 %
- Sodium 338mg 14 %
- Total Carbohydrates 42g 14 %
- Dietary Fiber 2.2g 9 %
- Sugars 29g 0 %
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mld4u 6004488
Nov 03, 2012
I made a banana cream filling for my chocolate cupcakes and topped with a peanut butter buttercream frosting......YUM!!!!
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wyantjoann
Nov 04, 2012
Dear mid4u, I would love to have the recipes for the banana cream filling and the peanut butter buttercream frosting or let me know where to get them PLEASE send to wyantjoann@yahoo.com Thanks so much
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TinaS1012
Nov 05, 2012
Great minds think alike!!! I actually did the same thing this past weekend but then decorated them with a Thanksgiving theme.
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agoral 3672486
Nov 03, 2012
Something I would like to see on recipes is the nutritional information. As a diabetic, this would be quite helpful as well as see what substitutions I could make.
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Granny Two Shoes
Sep 04, 2011
Tasty and just sweet enough. Brown Suguar Slider is my name for this cookie MSJ
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