CAPPUCCINO "CUP" CAKES

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Cappuccino

Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     dessert

Time 40m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup instant coffee
2 tablespoons hot water
1 (18.25-ounce) box yellow cake mix
1 1/4 cups milk
1/3 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (12-ounce) tub whipped topping
Ground cinnamon, for dusting
8 cinnamon sticks

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 10 coffee mugs with nonstick spray.
  • In a small bowl combine instant coffee and 2 tablespoons hot water. Mix and set aside.
  • In a large bowl combine cake mix, milk, oil, eggs and half the coffee. Mix until blended. Reserve 1/2 cup of the cake batter. Fill coffee mugs 2/3 of the way with cake batter. In small bowl combine remaining coffee, cocoa powder and reserved cake mix and mix well. Add 1 tablespoon of the mixture to each mug and swirl into batter with a toothpick or skewer.
  • Place mugs on a baking sheet. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cakes come out clean. Allow to cool.
  • Mix vanilla extract together with whipped topping. Place a dollop of the topping onto each cake. Dust topping with ground cinnamon and insert the cinnamon sticks into the cakes.

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