Chocolate Pistachio Cupcakes

Chocolate Pistachio Cupcakes requires approximately 45 minutes from start to finish. One serving contains 278 calories, 3g of protein, and 13g of fat. This recipe serves 24 and costs 50 cents per serving. Head to the store and pick up oil, powdered sugar, sour cream, and a few other things to make it today. Plenty of people made this recipe, and 21116 would say it hit the spot. It is brought to you by Your Cup of Cake. This recipe is typical of American cuisine. With a spoonacular score of 22%, this dish is not so outstanding. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Pistachio Cupcakes, Pistachio Cupcakes, and Pistachio Cupcakes.

Servings: 24

 

Ingredients:

1/2 teaspoon almond extract

3/4 cup butter, softened

1 cup buttermilk

4 oz cream cheese, softened

4 eggs

1 (3.4 oz) box pistachio instant pudding

1/4 cup oil

3-4 cups powdered sugar

3/4 cup sour cream

3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

1 box White or Yellow cake mix

Equipment:

muffin liners

oven

frying pan

bowl

whisk

knife

Cooking instruction summary:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line pan with cupcake liners.2. Sift your cake mix into a small bowl to remove any lumps. Add pudding mix and stir.3. In a separate bowl, gently whisk eggs, buttermilk, oil almond extract and sour cream. 4. Add your cake mix/pudding and stir until well combined.5. Fill liners 1/2 full (these rise a lot) and bake for 16-20 minutes, or until an inserted knife comes out clean. 6. Buttercream: Beat butter and cream cheese for 3 minutes. Scrape the bowl as needed. Add vanilla extract and cocoa powder. Slowly add powdered sugar until you reach your desired consistency. If you want it to be more chocolatey, add more cocoa. If the buttercream becomes too stiff, add 1 tablespoon milk. 7. Pipe buttercream onto cooled cupcakes and top with pistachios.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line pan with cupcake liners.

2. Sift your cake mix into a small bowl to remove any lumps.

3. Add pudding mix and stir.

4. In a separate bowl, gently whisk eggs, buttermilk, oil almond extract and sour cream.

5. Add your cake mix/pudding and stir until well combined.

6. Fill liners 1/2 full (these rise a lot) and bake for 16-20 minutes, or until an inserted knife comes out clean.

7. Buttercream: Beat butter and cream cheese for 3 minutes. Scrape the bowl as needed.

8. Add vanilla extract and cocoa powder. Slowly add powdered sugar until you reach your desired consistency. If you want it to be more chocolatey, add more cocoa. If the buttercream becomes too stiff, add 1 tablespoon milk.

9. Pipe buttercream onto cooled cupcakes and top with pistachios.


Nutrition Information:

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199k Calories
2g Protein
12g Total Fat
21g Carbs
1% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
199k
10%

Fat
12g
19%

  Saturated Fat
6g
39%

Carbohydrates
21g
7%

  Sugar
19g
22%

Cholesterol
52mg
18%

Sodium
151mg
7%

Caffeine
6mg
2%

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Protein
2g
5%

Phosphorus
86mg
9%

Vitamin A
341IU
7%

Copper
0.12mg
6%

Manganese
0.11mg
5%

Selenium
3µg
5%

Vitamin B2
0.08mg
5%

Vitamin E
0.7mg
5%

Magnesium
16mg
4%

Fiber
0.89g
4%

Calcium
33mg
3%

Iron
0.55mg
3%

Vitamin D
0.44µg
3%

Vitamin B12
0.16µg
3%

Zinc
0.38mg
3%

Vitamin K
2µg
2%

Potassium
84mg
2%

Vitamin B5
0.22mg
2%

Folate
6µg
2%

Vitamin B6
0.03mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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