Vegan Double Chocolate Cupcakes are a decadent delight, boasting a rich cocoa-infused batter filled with dairy-free chocolate chips for an indulgent twist. These cruelty-free cupcakes achieve the perfect balance of moistness and fudginess, providing a luscious chocolate experience without any animal products. The double chocolate goodness not only satisfies sweet cravings but also demonstrates the delectable possibilities of vegan baking, proving that plant-based treats can be just as irresistible as their non-vegan counterparts.
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ Cup Gluten Free Oat Flour⠀
- ½ Tsp Pink Salt⠀
- ½ Tsp Baking Powder⠀
- 1 Tsp Baking Soda⠀
- ¾ Cup Coconut Sugar⠀
- ½ Cup + 2 Tbsp Cacao Powder⠀
- 2 Tsp Sprouted Potato Starch (sub tapioca or arrowroot starch… just increase to 3 tsp)⠀
- 1 Tsp Vanilla⠀
- 1 Cup + 2 Tbsp Plant Based Mylk ⠀
- 1 Tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar⠀
- ½ Cup Melted Coconut Oil⠀
- ¼ Cup Melted Seed Butter (sun butter, wow butter, pumpkin seed butter or nut butter)⠀
- ¼ Cup Mini Vegan Chocolate Chips (optional)⠀
- 3 Tbsp Maple Syrup
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350 Degrees F and line cupcake tins with cups.⠀
- Prepare vegan butter mylk, whisk together the plant based mylk and apple cider vinegar and set aside for 15 minutes.⠀
- In a large bowl combine dry ingredients.⠀
- In a large bowl cream together all wet ingredients.⠀
- Slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients.⠀
- Fold in chocolate chips.⠀
- Fill cupcake cups with cupcake batter, ¾ of the way.⠀
- Bake for 23-25 minutes.⠀
- Let cool.⠀
- Ice with vegan butter cream once cool.
Vegan Butter Cream:
- 3 Cups of Icing Sugar, ¼ Cup + 2 Tbsp Softened Coconut Oil or Vegan Butter
- ½ Cup + 2 Tbsp Cacao Powder
- 2 Tsp Vanilla, and ¼ Cup of Vegan Mylk (add the mylk in gradually to determine how much you need).
- Whip all ingredients together until smooth.⠀