Cat Coras Chocolate Brownie Cupcakes Recipes

CHOCOLATE ROLO BROWNIE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• preheat oven to 180 Celsius line a 12 hole muffin tin with paper patty pans.
• whisk the sugar and eggs together until well combined.
• whisk in the flour, cocoa, salt and bicarb soda.
• place the butter and dark chocolate in a small microwavebowl. heat for 1 minute then stir. heat for another 20.
• seconds and stir till smooth.
• stir chocolate into the flour mix.
• 3/4 fill each pattypan.
• cook for approximately 20 minutes or until a skewer comes out coated with just a few crumbs.
• break the rolo into squares and quickly push 1 square into each cupcake, flat side up.
• cool in tin for 5 minutes then remove to wire rack to cool completely.
• ice with desired topping.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• FOR BROWNIE CUPCAKE: Preheat oven to 350 Pour box mix into large bowl, set aside. In separate bowl add eggs, oil, melted butter and milk. Stir to combine. Add mixture into bowl with brownie mix and stir until smooth. Take out cupcake pan and coat with a non-stick spray. Scoop 2 tbs. of mixture into each section then place into oven for about 20 minute
• FOR CHOCOLATE GLAZE: While the brownies cook you should start on the glaze. Melt butter in medium sauce pan on low heat. While that melts in a small bowl add milk with the cocoa powder, stir & set aside. Once the butter is melted add your cocoa powder/milk mixture. Stir out clumps as the glaze thickens (Note: Watch carefully, it could burn!) Bring the liquid to a boil Add in the confectioners sugar while glaze is still hot to reduce clumping. Mix briskly or you'll have chunks Makes about 2 cups of glaze which is enough to cover 24 cupcakes if done right. If your glaze isn't smooth or has clumps of confectioners sugar, place it back on the burner at medium heat for just a few more minutes. Be sure to stir the the glaze the whole time.
• FOR GLAZED CHOCOLATE BROWNIE CUPCAKES: Once the brownies are done, remove from pan onto a plate and place into the freezer for quicker cooling. If your glaze has been done for a little while you should re-heat it so its warm. After about 10 minutes check your brownies (they should be cool now.) Now take your warm glaze and thoroughly drizzle each cupcake. Serve still drippy or wait about 15 minutes for glaze to harden up .For best results take a tablespoon or so of glaze and pour right on top. If its warm enough it should trickle along the sides of the cupcake, covering the whole thing. Add more if necessary.

FUDGE BROWNIE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven 350°F.
• Line muffin tins with paper baking cups.
• Melt butter and chocolate over low heat in 1 quart saucepan; stir occasionally until chocolate is melted.
• Let cool for about 5 minutes.
• Stir chocolate mixture and other ingredients in large bowl; mix well.
• Fill each lined muffin cup with approximately 1/4 cup batter.
• Bake 23-27 minutes or until top springs up when slightly touched.
• Remove cupcakes let cool and most of all, ENJOY!

CAT CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Line a baking sheet with wax paper.
• Melt chocolate chips in a small bowl in microwave as bag directs.
• For cat's tails, dip pretzel loops in chocolate, remove excess, place on lined baking sheet and sprinkle with Jimmies.
• Refrigerate until needed.
• Spoon 1 Tbsp vanilla frosting into a small ziptop bag; set aside.
• Tint rest grass-green with the food color.
• Frost top of cupcakes with green frosting.
• For each cupcake: Insert a tail into frosting at top right, letting part of tail extend over the side.
• Reserve 1 tsp chocolate frosting.
• Spoon rest into a small ziptop bag.
• Snip 1/4inch off corner and pipe cat's body (like a large"C") and legs.
• Press point of chocolate Kiss into frosting for head.
• Snip tiny tip off corner of bag with vanilla frosting- pipe whiskers.
• Pipe eyes with yellow icing Dip a toothpick into reserved chocolate frosting; use to make cat's ears.

CHOCOLATE-GLAZED BROWNIE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and line one 12-cup standard muffin tin with paper cupcake liners.
• Put the butter, cocoa powder and unsweetened chocolate in a large bowl. Pour over the boiling water and let stand 5 minutes. Whisk until smooth, and then whisk in the sugar, vanilla and eggs. Whisk in the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda until just combined. Stir in the walnuts or chocolate chips if using. Divide the batter among the prepared liners so they are about three-quarters full.
• Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs, 22 to 24 minutes. Cool in the tins 5 minutes, then remove and cool completely on a wire rack.
• Put the semisweet chocolate in a medium bowl. Heat the cream in a small saucepan over medium heat until it just simmers. Pour the cream over the chocolate and let sit for 1 minute, then gently stir until smooth and glossy. Cool the glaze slightly until thickened but not hard. Spread 1 tablespoon of glaze on top of each cupcake or dip the tops of the cupcakes into the glaze.

CHOCOLATE BROWNIE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325F and use muffin pan lined with paper liners.
• In a small bowl, mix together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt.
• In a large bowl, whisk together granulated and brown sugars and butter until smooth. Whisk in vanilla and almond extract. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour mixture, beating until combined. Stir in chocolate chips.
• Scoop batter into prepared pan. Bake in preheated oven for 28 minutes or until a tester inserted into center comes out with a few crumbs attached and a little melted chocolate. The tops of cupcakes will not spring back when touched.
• Let cool in pan on rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan and let cool completely on rack.
• Top cooled cupcakes with favorite frosting.

CINNAMON BROWNIE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Mix flour, cocoa powder, cinnamon, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Set aside.
• Mix sugar, applesauce, eggs and vanilla in large bowl until well blended. Gradually stir in flour mixture until well mixed. Stir in chocolate chips. Spoon 1/4 cup batter into each of 15 paper-lined muffin cups.
• Bake 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out with fudgy crumbs. Cool in pans on wire rack 10 minutes. Remove from pans; cool completely on wire rack.