CHOCOLATE STOUT CUPCAKES WITH VANILLA BEAN FROSTING

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Add a little luck of the Irish to chocolate cupcakes frosted with buttercream frosting by adding stout beer and Irish Cream liqueur to your ingredients.

Provided by Jessica Walker

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ German chocolate cake mix
3 eggs
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup stout beer
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 cups powdered sugar
1/3 cup milk
1 vanilla bean

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.
  • In large bowl, beat cake mix, eggs, oil and beer with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  • Bake about 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove cupcakes from pans to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In medium bowl, beat butter and powdered sugar with electric mixer on medium-low speed until combined. Gradually beat in milk. Cut vanilla bean in half and scrape out seeds. Discard bean; add seeds to frosting. Beat on medium speed until fluffy. Pipe or spread frosting on cupcakes.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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