Pregnancy Friendly Chocolate Cupcakes with Ganache

Total time1 hr 12 min

Prep time20 min

Cook time22 min

4.9

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Pregnancy Friendly Chocolate Cupcakes with Ganache

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Ingredients

12 servings

For the cupcakes

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Ingredient note
Pregnancy guidance caps caffeine at about 200 mg a day. This recipe has roughly 12 mg per serving.
1 tsp baking soda
½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
1 cup whole milk
⅓ cup neutral oil (such as canola or vegetable oil)
1 tbsp white vinegar
1 tsp vanilla extract
½ cup hot water

For the ganache

4 oz semi-sweet chocolate, finely chopped
½ cup heavy cream
1 tbsp unsalted butter, softened

For serving

flaky sea salt, for finishing (optional)

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
2
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt until evenly combined.

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