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chocolate cupcakes

Delicious, moist chocolate cupcakes perfect for any celebration or sweet craving. Easy to prepare and loved by everyone!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings: 24
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 0.75 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups finely grated and lightly drained zucchini
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 large eggs
  • 0.75 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare cupcake pans with liners. (Yields roughly 24 cupcakes)
  2. In a large bowl, add flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. Gently sift ingredients with a whisk.
  3. Create a well in the center of the dry ingredients. Add eggs and oil. Mix by hand, then add grated zucchini and chocolate chips, folding with a spatula.
  4. Using an ice cream scoop, fill cupcake liners 2/3 full.
  5. Bake for about 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  6. Allow cupcakes to cool completely before frosting.

Notes

Enjoy these rich and moist chocolate cupcakes, perfect for any occasion.