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Black Bottom Cupcakes
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 120
I've made these at Christmas to serve to guests or to give away on a goodie tray.
Ingredients:
2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup water, plus
2 tablespoons water
1/3 cup oil, plus
1 tablespoon oil
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup chocolate chips
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup powdered sugar
slivered almonds, if desired
Directions:
1. Sift dry ingredients together in large mixing bowl.
2. Form well in center of dry ingredients and add water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla.
3. Beat with mixer until smooth.
4. Stir in chocolate chips.
5. In separate bowl, cream together cream cheese and powdered sugar.
6. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups 2/3 full with batter.
7. Drop 1/2 tsp of cream cheese mixture on top.
8. If desired, sprinkle with slivered almonds.
9. Bake at 375 for 12-15 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com