Strawberry-Chocolate Cream Cheese Cupcakes recipe

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Ingredients

1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix with pudding
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
½ cup vegetable oil
½ cup water
2 eggs
1 (12 ounce) package whipped cream cheese
¼ cup strawberry preserves
1 (16 ounce) container whipped cream cheese frosting
12 strawberries, sliced

Nutrition Info

294.6 calories
carbohydrate: 30.9 g
cholesterol: 33 mg
fat: 18.9 g
fiber: 0.6 g
protein: 2.8 g
saturatedFat: 6.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 294 mg
sugar: 21.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Line 24 muffin cups with paper liners.

  3. Stir chocolate cake mix, sour cream, vegetable oil, water, and eggs together in a large bowl.

  4. Pour cake batter evenly into prepared muffin cups.

  5. Place a small spoonful of whipped cream cheese in each muffin cup.

  6. Stir strawberry preserves in a bowl until smooth, spoon about 1/4 teaspoon per cupcake over cream cheese.

  7. Gently press strawberry preserves and cream cheese into the cake batter with a spoon.

  8. Bake in preheated oven until cupcake tops spring back when lightly touched, 18 to 20 minutes.

  9. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

  10. Spread cream cheese frosting over completely cooled cupcakes and garnish with strawberry slices.

Recipe Yield

2 dozen cupcakes

Recipe Note

These cupcakes come out so moist, and the surprise in the middle makes them even better - the whipped cream cheese makes filling nice and creamy.

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