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Banana Cupcakes With Chocolate Frosting

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40min

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12 servings

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These Banana Cupcakes with Chocolate Frosting combine the moist, sweet flavor of ripe bananas with rich, creamy chocolate frosting. The cupcakes are light and fluffy, with a tender crumb that's perfectly complemented by the indulgent chocolate topping. This recipe is an excellent way to use up overripe bananas and creates a delightful treat that's perfect for dessert, afternoon tea, or special occasions.

Nutrition Facts

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Fiber
Sugar
1 g
26 g
Allergen Content

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Eggs

Milk

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Ingredients

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Steps

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1
Preheat oven

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with cupcake liners.

2
Mix dry ingredients

In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.

3
Cream butter and sugar

In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

4
Add eggs and vanilla

Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract.

5
Mash bananas

In a separate bowl, mash bananas and mix with milk.

6
Combine mixtures

Alternately add flour mixture and banana mixture to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.

7
Fill cupcake liners

Divide batter evenly among the cupcake liners, filling each about 2/3 full.

8
Bake cupcakes

Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

9
Cool cupcakes

Allow cupcakes to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

10
Prepare frosting

In a bowl, beat remaining butter, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, remaining vanilla, and heavy cream until smooth and creamy.

11
Frost cupcakes

Once cupcakes are completely cool, frost them with the chocolate frosting.

12
Serve

Serve immediately or store in an airtight container.

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