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Dark Chocolate Blackberry Cupcakes Recipe

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Decadent dark chocolate blackberry cupcakes topped with rich chocolate frosting and garnished with fresh blackberries and chocolate shavings. Perfect for chocolate lovers seeking a fruity twist in their dessert.

Ingredients

Cupcake Ingredients

  • Dark cocoa powder – 1/2 cup
  • Blackberries – 1 cup, fresh
  • Frosting & Garnish

    • Chocolate frosting – 1 cup
    • Chocolate shavings – 1/4 cup

Instructions

  1. Frost the Cupcakes: Using a piping bag or a spatula, generously frost each cooled cupcake with the chocolate frosting. You can create a simple swirl or a more elaborate design depending on your preference.
  2. Garnish: Garnish the frosted cupcakes with fresh blackberries and chocolate shavings for an elegant finishing touch.
  3. Serve or Store: Serve the cupcakes immediately for best taste, or store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days to maintain freshness.

Notes

  • Ensure cupcakes are completely cooled before frosting to prevent melting.
  • Use fresh blackberries to keep the garnish vibrant and juicy.
  • The cupcakes can be refrigerated for up to 5 days but bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor.
  • Chocolate frosting can be homemade or store-bought depending on preference.

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