I Heart You Chocolate-Strawberry Cupcakes

These delightful chocolate-strawberry cupcakes are a perfect way to show your love. The combination of rich chocolate and sweet strawberries will melt anyones heart. Share them with your loved ones on special occasions or just because

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 large eggs
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup boiling water
• 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
• 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
• 1/4 cup strawberry jam
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar for dusting
• Heart-shaped sprinkles for decoration

Instructions:

Warm up the oven to 350F 175C and put paper liners in a cupcake pan

You will need a large bowl to mix the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt

Fill the bowl with dry ingredients

Then add eggs, vegetable oil, buttermilk, and vanilla extract

Mix everything together well

Add the chocolate chips and strawberry dice and mix well

Add the boiling water slowly to the batter and mix it in until its smooth

Its okay that the batter isnt very thick

Fill each cupcake liner about two thirds of the way to the top with batter

After the oven is hot, bake the cupcakes for 18 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick stuck in the middle comes out clean

After the cupcakes have cooled in the pan for a few minutes, move them to a wire rack to cool all the way down

Make a small hole in the middle of each cupcake with a small spoon after they have cooled completely

Place a small amount of strawberry jam in each hole

Sprinkle heart-shaped sprinkles on top of the cupcakes after dusting them with powdered sugar

Serve and enjoy your I Heart You Chocolate-Strawberry Cupcakes