Mexican Hot Cocoa Cupcakes

Mexican Hot Cocoa Cupcakes
70 min.
24
181kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with a delightful twist on a classic favorite: Mexican Hot Cocoa Cupcakes! These scrumptious treats combine the rich, chocolatey goodness of devil's food cake with the warm, comforting flavors of cinnamon, reminiscent of a cozy cup of hot cocoa. Perfect for any occasion, these cupcakes are sure to impress your family and friends with their unique flavor profile and inviting aroma.

Imagine biting into a moist, chocolate cupcake that is not only delicious but also infused with a hint of spice. The addition of ground cinnamon elevates the flavor, making each bite a delightful experience. Topped with a generous swirl of creamy vanilla frosting and a sprinkle of cinnamon, these cupcakes are as visually appealing as they are tasty.

Whether you're hosting a party, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself to a sweet dessert, these Mexican Hot Cocoa Cupcakes are the perfect choice. With a preparation time of just 70 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 24 cupcakes that are sure to satisfy any chocolate lover's cravings. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to enjoy a deliciously unique dessert that will warm your heart and delight your taste buds!

Ingredients

  • box duncan hines devil's food cake 
  • teaspoons ground cinnamon 
  • 1.3 cups milk 
  • 0.5 cup vegetable oil 
  • teaspoon vanilla 
  •  eggs 
  • 16 oz vanilla frosting 
  • serving ground cinnamon for garnish

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • hand mixer
  • muffin liners

Directions

  1. Heat oven as directed on box.
  2. Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
  3. In large bowl, beat cake mix, 2 teaspoons cinnamon, the milk, oil, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on high speed 2 minutes. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full.
  4. Bake cupcakes and cool completely as directed on box.
  5. Frost cooled cupcakes with vanilla frosting.
  6. Sprinkle with additional cinnamon.

Nutrition Facts

Calories181kcal
Protein4.71%
Fat37.42%
Carbs57.87%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.79
Glycemic Load
5.75
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
3.2165217351816%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:180.66kcal
9.03%
Fat:7.71g
11.86%
Saturated Fat:1.7g
10.6%
Carbohydrates:26.83g
8.94%
Net Carbohydrates:26.26g
9.55%
Sugar:19.48g
21.64%
Cholesterol:21.99mg
7.33%
Sodium:195.95mg
8.52%
Alcohol:0.06g
100%
Alcohol %:0.12%
100%
Protein:2.18g
4.36%
Phosphorus:75.9mg
7.59%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.58%
Selenium:4.19µg
5.98%
Iron:0.96mg
5.32%
Calcium:48.8mg
4.88%
Vitamin K:4.94µg
4.71%
Manganese:0.09mg
4.31%
Vitamin E:0.63mg
4.22%
Copper:0.08mg
3.85%
Folate:15.27µg
3.82%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.79%
Magnesium:11mg
2.75%
Potassium:93.8mg
2.68%
Fiber:0.56g
2.26%
Vitamin B12:0.12µg
1.96%
Zinc:0.28mg
1.9%
Vitamin B3:0.35mg
1.76%
Vitamin B5:0.17mg
1.68%
Vitamin D:0.25µg
1.67%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.23%
Vitamin A:51.56IU
1.03%