Chocolate Filled Cupcakes

11 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 34 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 12 cups sugar
  • 6 egg whites
  • 34 cup whole milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 vanilla beans, halved lengthwise, seeds scraped and reserved, beans discarded
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 14 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, cut into twelve 2 inch chunks
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar, for dusting

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350.
  2. 2
    Line a standard 12 cup muffin tin with paper liners; set aside.
  3. 3
    Put butter and sugar into bowl of electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; mix on medium speed til pale and fluffy, about 3 minute Add egg whites, milk, vanilla extract and seeds; mix until combined, scraping down sides of bowl as needed.
  4. 4
    Add flour, baking powder, and salt; mix just til combined.
  5. 5
    Divide batter among muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 of the way full.
  6. 6
    Insert a piece of chocolate into center of each, pressing about halfway into batter to cover.
  7. 7
    Bake til pale golden brown, about 24 minutes.
  8. 8
    Transfer tin to wire rack; let cool slightly.
  9. 9
    Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

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