Chocolate Cherry Almond Cupcakes Recipe

Name: Chocolate Cherry Almond Cupcakes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 oz. BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate; 1/4 cup butter; 1 cup sugar; 2 eggs; 1/2 tsp. almond extract; 1/2 cup flour; 1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries; 2 Tbsp. chopped toasted PLANTERS Almonds; 1 cup thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping; 10 maraschino cherries with stems

Servings: persons

2 oz. BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate
1/4 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries
2 Tbsp. chopped toasted PLANTERS Almonds
1 cup thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping
10 maraschino cherries with stems

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Heat oven to 350F.
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Microwave chocolate and butter in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 min.
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or until butter is melted.
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Stir until chocolate is completely melted.
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Stir in sugar.
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Blend in eggs and almond extract.
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Add flour, chopped cherries and nuts; stir just until blended.
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Spoon evenly into 10 paper-lined medium muffin cups.
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Insert a small (1/2-inch diameter) foil ball between each liner and muffin cup to form heart shape.
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Bake 28 to 30 min.
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or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out with fudgy crumbs.
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(Do not overbake.)
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Cool on wire racks.
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Decorate each top with COOL WHIP and a stemmed cherry.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 oz. BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate, 1/4 cup butter, 1 cup sugar, 2 eggs, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Cherry Almond Cupcakes falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Cherry Almond Cupcakes

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