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Preparation Time:

  30 minutes

Baking Time:

  25 minutes

Makes:

  18 cupcakes

Freezing:

  unfrosted - excellent
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Cupcakes

1/3 cup

CRISCO® All-Vegetable Shortening (⅓ stick)

75 mL

1/3 cup

CHIPITS® Premium Dark Chocolate Chips

75 mL

3/4 cup

water

175 mL

1/2 cup

mashed ripe bananas (2 medium bananas)

125 mL

1 cup

granulated sugar

250 mL

1

egg

1

1 1/4 cups

ROBIN HOOD® All Purpose Flour

300 mL

1/2 tsp

baking soda

2 mL

1/2 tsp

salt

2 mL

Frosting

1 cup

CHIPITS® Premium Dark Chocolate Chips

250 mL

1/4 cup

water

50 mL

8 oz

cream cheese, softened

250 g

2 cups

icing sugar, sifted

500 mL

1 cup

CHIPITS® Premium Dark Chocolate Chips, to garnish

250 mL

 

Preparation


Cupcakes


PREHEAT oven to 350°F (180°C). Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners.


HEAT shortening and chocolate chips in large saucepan on low heat or in microwave in large bowl stirring until smoothly melted. Add remaining ingredients. Mix well. Spoon into prepared cups.


BAKE in centre of preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until tops spring back when lightly touched. Cool completely on rack.


Frosting


MELT 1 cup (250 mL) chocolate chips and water together, stirring until smooth. Cool to room temperature. Beat cream cheese, chocolate and icing sugar together in small mixer bowl on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Spread on cupcake tops. Garnish with chocolate chips.


Tip:


Kid friendly recipe: Your kids will love decorating these cupcakes as much as they will enjoy eating them.


Nutrient Content Per Portion

Energy394 Cal
Protein4.6 g
Fat19 g
Carbohydrate49.6 g
Dietary fibre2.3 g
Sodium172 mg
Potassium45 mg


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