Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes

By: Amanda Formaro from amandascookin.com

By: Amanda Formaro from amandascookin.com

"These aren't just any old cupcakes, the rich chocolately base is filled with smooth peanut butter frosting, followed by a piping of it on top for the ultimate chocolate peanut butter cupcake! Decadent chocolate peanut butter cupcakes piped and filled with a rich and creamy peanut butter frosting and topped with chocolate shavings. These dreamy cupcakes are a chocolate and peanut butter lovers fantasy! Chocolate and peanut butter pair together to make a powerful flavor combination in these deliciously moist cupcakes. They’re truly mouth-watering for all the chocolate peanut butter lovers out there. "

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Serves8

Preparation Time15 min

Cooking Time35 min

Cooking MethodOven

Cooking Vessel Sizehand mixer, muffin pan, sifter

Ingredients

11 tablespoons Unsalted Butter
1 cup Granulated Sugar
1 Egg
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1 cup Buttermilk
1 cup Hot Water
1 teaspoon Instant Coffee
1 cup All Purpose Flour
6 tablespoons Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
1 teaspoon Baking Soda
1/2 teaspoon Salt
8 tablespoon Unsalted Butter
2 cup Powered Sugar
1 cup Smooth Peanut Butter
1 tablespoon Milk
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1/4 teaspoon Salt

Pre-heat the oven to 350 F.
Cream together the butter and granulated sugar for a few minutes using a stand mixer or hand mixer. Beat in the egg, vanilla, and buttermilk.
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