Mexican Hot Cocoa Cupcakes

Mexican Hot Cocoa Cupcakes
70 min.
24
187kcal

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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 soft, moist cupcake that not only satisfies your chocolate cravings but also warms your soul with a hint of spice. The addition of ground cinnamon elevates the flavor, making each bite a delightful experience. Topped with a creamy vanilla frosting and a sprinkle of cinnamon, these cupcakes are not just a dessert; they are a celebration of flavors that will transport you to a festive gathering in Mexico.

Whether you're hosting a party, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself, 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 delicious cupcakes that are sure to be a hit. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to create a dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

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

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

Calories187kcal
Protein4.67%
Fat36.22%
Carbs59.11%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.79
Glycemic Load
5.88
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
4.3730434584229%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:186.86kcal
9.34%
Fat:7.79g
11.99%
Saturated Fat:1.71g
10.71%
Carbohydrates:28.61g
9.54%
Net Carbohydrates:27.03g
9.83%
Sugar:19.74g
21.93%
Cholesterol:21.99mg
7.33%
Sodium:196.79mg
8.56%
Alcohol:0.06g
100%
Alcohol %:0.12%
100%
Protein:2.26g
4.52%
Manganese:0.42mg
21.05%
Phosphorus:77.19mg
7.72%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.69%
Calcium:68.02mg
6.8%
Fiber:1.58g
6.33%
Iron:1.12mg
6.21%
Selenium:4.25µg
6.07%
Vitamin K:5.59µg
5.32%
Vitamin E:0.68mg
4.55%
Copper:0.08mg
4.18%
Folate:15.41µg
3.85%
Magnesium:12.16mg
3.04%
Potassium:102.18mg
2.92%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.82%
Zinc:0.32mg
2.14%
Vitamin B12:0.12µg
1.96%
Vitamin B3:0.38mg
1.89%
Vitamin B5:0.17mg
1.75%
Vitamin D:0.25µg
1.67%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.38%
Vitamin A:57.22IU
1.14%