Witches' Brew Cupcakes

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MAKES: 24

COOK TIME: 15 Min

You can tell them that our Witches' Brew Cupcakes were made by some extra-nice kitchen witches who wanted to make sure that there was a special surprise inside each cupcake. What a fun treat for a Halloween party!

What You'll Need

1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 (16.5-ounce) package yellow cake mix, batter prepared according to package directions
1 (16-ounce) can chocolate frosting
24 Halloween cupcake-size decorations
Orange or yellow chocolate-covered candies for garnish

What to Do

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners.
In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, beat cream cheese, sugar, and egg until creamy. Stir in chocolate chips.
Fill each muffin cup 2/3 full with cake batter. Drop a heaping teaspoon of cream cheese mixture in center of batter in each cup.
Bake 15 to 20 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean. Let cool. Evenly spread frosting over each cupcake, top each with a Halloween decoration, and garnish with candies. (See photo)

Notes

Add to the fun by using Halloween-themed paper liners!

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Nutritional InformationShow More

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
Calories 271
Calories from Fat 124
Total Fat 14g 21 %
Saturated Fat 5.4g 27 %
Trans Fat 0.0g 0 %
Protein 2.6g 5 %

Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
Cholesterol 47mg 16 %
Sodium 206mg 9 %
Total Carbohydrates 35g 12 %
Dietary Fiber 0.2g 1 %
Sugars 26g 0 %

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Halloween cupcake-size decorations
Orange or yellow chocolate-covered candies for garnish

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