Chocolate Cherry Cupcakes Recipe

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Chocolate Cherry Cupcakes
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/gas mark 4.
  2. Melt the butter in a heavy bottomed pan.
  3. When it's nearly comletely melted, stir in the chocolate.
  4. Leave it for a moment to begin softening, then take the pan off the heat and stir with a wooden spoon until the butter and chocolate are smooth and melted.
  5. Now add the cherry jam, sugar, salt and eggs.
  6. Stir with a wooden spoon and when all is pretty well amalgamated stir in the flour.
  7. Scrape and pour into the muffin papers standing in a muffin tin and bake for 25 minutes.
  8. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before turning out.
  9. When the cupcakes are cool, break the chocolate for the icing into little piecesand add them to the cream in a saucepan.
  10. Bring to the boil, remove from the heat and whisk the mixture either by hand, or with an electric mixer till it's thick and smooth.
  11. Ice the cakes with a spoon and put a cherry on the centre of each cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 328.1 Kcal (1374 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.79g 14%
Cholesterol 32.5mg 11%
Sodium 112.41mg 5%
Potassium 115.81mg 2%
Total Carbs 60.92g 20%
Sugars 35.5g 142%
Dietary Fiber 1.63g 7%
Protein 2.69g 5%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 20.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 349.9 Kcal (1465 kJ)
Calories from fat 84.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.38g 14%
Cholesterol 34.66mg 11%
Sodium 119.88mg 5%
Potassium 123.51mg 2%
Total Carbs 64.96g 20%
Sugars 37.86g 142%
Dietary Fiber 1.73g 7%
Protein 2.87g 5%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 22.2mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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