Salted Caramel-Topped Chocolate Cupcakes

Health score
1%
Salted Caramel-Topped Chocolate Cupcakes

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Indulge your sweet tooth with these delightful Salted Caramel-Topped Chocolate Cupcakes! Perfect for any occasion, these cupcakes combine the rich, decadent flavor of chocolate with the irresistible sweetness of caramel, all topped off with a sprinkle of coarse sea salt for that perfect balance. Each bite is a heavenly experience that will leave your guests craving more.

What makes these cupcakes even more special is their unique twist: a hint of spinach purée adds moisture and a subtle earthiness without compromising the chocolatey goodness. This clever addition not only enhances the texture but also sneaks in some extra nutrients, making these treats a little more guilt-free!

With a preparation time of just 80 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 24 cupcakes that are sure to impress. Whether you're hosting a birthday party, a family gathering, or simply treating yourself, these cupcakes are a crowd-pleaser. The fluffy whipped topping and warm caramel drizzle create a stunning presentation that will wow your friends and family.

So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to bake! These Salted Caramel-Topped Chocolate Cupcakes are not just a dessert; they are a celebration of flavors that will elevate any dessert table. Enjoy the process and savor the delicious results!

Ingredients

  • box duncan hines devil's food cake 
  • tablespoons mrs richardson's butterscotch caramel sauce fat-free warmed
  • 24 servings sea salt 
  •  eggs 
  • oz pkt spinach 100%
  • 1.3 cups water 
  • oz non-dairy whipped topping frozen thawed reduced-fat

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • hand mixer
  • toothpicks
  • muffin liners

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350F.
  2. Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
  3. In large bowl, beat cake mix, water, eggs and spinach pure with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling about three-fourths full.
  4. Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  5. Just before serving, spread about 2 tablespoons whipped topping on each cupcake; drizzle with 1/4 teaspoon caramel topping.
  6. Sprinkle with sea salt.

Nutrition Facts

Calories111kcal
Protein7.55%
Fat35.53%
Carbs56.92%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.33
Glycemic Load
0.02
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
4.2213043959244%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.04mg
Kaempferol
0.3mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.19mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:110.76kcal
5.54%
Fat:4.59g
7.06%
Saturated Fat:1.83g
11.44%
Carbohydrates:16.53g
5.51%
Net Carbohydrates:16g
5.82%
Sugar:10.11g
11.24%
Cholesterol:20.65mg
6.88%
Sodium:366.94mg
15.95%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.19g
4.39%
Vitamin K:23.82µg
22.69%
Vitamin A:481.79IU
9.64%
Phosphorus:69.45mg
6.94%
Selenium:4.22µg
6.02%
Iron:1.05mg
5.81%
Folate:23.23µg
5.81%
Calcium:42.77mg
4.28%
Manganese:0.09mg
4.27%
Copper:0.09mg
4.26%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.2%
Magnesium:13.73mg
3.43%
Potassium:104.04mg
2.97%
Vitamin E:0.4mg
2.68%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.56%
Fiber:0.54g
2.14%
Vitamin B3:0.34mg
1.68%
Zinc:0.25mg
1.67%
Vitamin C:1.34mg
1.62%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.37%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.18%
Vitamin B5:0.11mg
1.14%