Description
Valentine’s Day Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes are the ultimate dairy-free treat to indulge your sweet tooth and impress your loved ones. These rich, moist cupcakes boast a deep chocolate flavor that makes them irresistible. Topped with luscious vegan frosting, they are not only visually stunning but also completely guilt-free. Perfect for celebrating love or treating yourself, these cupcakes are simple to make and sure to delight everyone!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/2 cup non-dairy milk (almond or oat)
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil (or melted coconut oil)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking soda, and salt until combined.
- In another bowl, mix the applesauce, non-dairy milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined.
- Fill each cupcake liner about two-thirds full with batter.
- Bake for 18–20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cupcakes to cool before frosting.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cupcake (60g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg