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Super Moist Chocolate Cupcakes
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Super Moist Chocolate Cupcakes

Rich chocolate cupcakes with espresso depth and a moist crumb, topped with chocolate buttercream and sprinkles.

★★★★☆ 4.5(433 reviews on Sally's Baking)
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Prep time15 min
Bake time20 min
Total time3 hr 35 min
Makes12

Ingredients

1 3/4 cup (94g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
2 1/2 cup (41g) unsweetened natural cocoa powder*
3 1 teaspoon espresso powder or instant espresso*
4 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
5 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
6 1/4 teaspoon salt
7 2 large eggs, at room temperature*
8 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
9 1/2 cup (100g) packed light brown sugar
10 1/3 cup (80ml) vegetable or canola oil (or melted coconut oil)
11 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
12 1/2 cup (120ml) buttermilk, at room temperature*
13 chocolate buttercream and sprinkles for decorating
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