Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cupcakes: Indulgent Holiday Treats to Savor
Delight in the festive flavors of Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cupcakes, a perfect holiday dessert.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 cupcakes 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp salt
- 1 cup milk
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup crushed peppermint bark
- ½ cup chocolate chips
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin pan with cupcake liners.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix the milk, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until well blended.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Gently fold in the crushed peppermint bark and chocolate chips.
- Divide the batter into the prepared cupcake liners and bake for 18-20 minutes.
- Let cool before frosting.
Notes
- For an extra festive touch, top with whipped cream and additional crushed peppermint bark.
- Make sure cupcakes are completely cool before frosting to avoid melting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cupcakes