Chocolate Velvet Cupcakes, Browned Butter Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting | The Ninja Baker

Chocolate Velvet Cupcakes, Browned Butter Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting | The Ninja Baker

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Chocolate Velvet Cupcakes are chocolatier than the standard Southern red velvet cake. But, just as moist and light...And maybe even more delicious when topped with Browned Butter Cinnamon Cream...

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Ingredients

  • 1½ cups semisweet chocolate chips (12-ounce bag of Ghirardelli)
  • ½ cup softened butter
  • 2 cups organic light brown sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces of Greek yogurt (or 1 (8-ounce) container of sour cream
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ½ cup butter
  • 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese at room temperature
  • 2 (16-ounce) packages of powdered sugar
  • 1 generous teaspoon of cinnamon

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