Chocolate Mayonnaise Cupcakes

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 25 minutes Cook: 30 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1360 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

3 cups flour, all-purpose sifted
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/3 cup cocoa powder
2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
1 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Chocolate frosting
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 ounces chocolate (semi-sweet) semi-sweet
2 cups powdered sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons milk hot
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 x nuts chopped, or nut halves, optional

Directions

Resift flour with sugar, cocoa, baking powder and soda into bowl.

Gradually stir in mayonnaise.

Stir in water and 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla. Fill 2 greased or paper-lined muffin pans 1/2 full with batter.

Bake at 350 degrees F 25 to 30 minutes.

Cool in pans 5 minutes. Remove from pans and cool on rack.

Meanwhile, to make frosting, melt butter and chocolate in top of double boiler over hot water.

Sift powdered sugar with salt. Add chocolate mixture and blend.

Beat in enough milk to make spreadable. Beat in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla.

Use to frost cupcakes. Garnish tops with nuts, if desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 446g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1360 29% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.0g66%
 Saturated Fat 12.0g62%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 46mg15%
Sodium 945mg39%
Total Carbohydrate 239.0g80%
 Dietary Fiber 6.0g22%
 Sugars 146.0g
Protein 13.0g25%
Vitamin A 9%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 10%  Iron 33%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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