Gourmet Brownie Cupcakes Recipe

Everyone loves cupcakes and brownies and what could be more appealing than combining the two into a Brownie Cupcake. Gourmet Brownie Cupcakes are rich and chocolately and it is important not to over bake them.Of course, cupcakes need a frosting, and this creamy chocolate fudge frosting is perfect on a brownie.

90% would make again

4 Servings

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling

Ingredients

1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

1/4 cup butter, cubed

1 egg

1/4 cup sugar

1/4 teaspoon Spice Island® Pure Vanilla Extract

1/4 cup all-purpose flour

1/4 cup chopped pecans

Directions

• In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. In a small bowl, beat egg and sugar. Stir in vanilla and chocolate mixture. Gradually add flour; fold in pecans.
• Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until tops begin to crack. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts:

• 1 cupcake equals 297 calories, 21 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 83 mg cholesterol, 99 mg sodium, 26 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 4 g protein.

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